Paris Seminar on
Economics and Philosophy
Organized by Gustaf Arrhenius, Marc Fleurbaey, Johan E. Gustafsson, and Stéphane Zuber.
The Paris Seminar on Economics and Philosophy is part of the Franco-Swedish Program in
Philosophy and Economics funded by RJ and FMSH-CEM. The main aim of this
interdisciplinary program is to bring moral and political philosophy and economic theory to
bear on the analysis, justification, and criticism of political and economic institutions and
public policies.
The seminar is held in English and open to all. The meetings occur on Wednesdays at:
Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme
190 avenue de France
75013 Paris
Program 2013
Date Time Room Presenter
10–
Wlodek
Jan. 16
1
12
Rabinowicz
10–
Jan. 30
1
Franz Dietrich
12
15–
Feb. 13
17
15–
17
10–
May 29
12
10–
June 12
12
13–
June 20
15
10–
June 26
12
14–
July 10
16
Feb. 27
Title
Aggregating Value Judgments
Reason-Based Rationalization
3
Counting the Numbers Fairly: The Equal
Bruce Chapman Proportional Satisfaction of Incommensurable
Values
1
Lea Ypi
Guestworkers and Exploitation
2
Michael J.
Zimmerman
Moral Luck Reexamined
1
Annabelle Lever Democracy, Public Goods and Intellectual Property
318
Iwao Hirose
1
Chandra Kumar Political Realism and Global Justice
640
Christian List
Scepticism about Aggregation
Mentalism versus Behaviourism in Economics: A
Philosophy-of-Science Perspective
Program 2012
Date Time Room Presenter
Jan. 25
13–
15
13–
15
13–
Feb. 29
15
Feb. 15
Mar. 14
13–
15
13–
15
13–
Apr. 4
15
13–
May 2
15
Mar. 28
May 9
May 16
May 23
May 30
June 6
June 13
June 22
13–
15
13–
15
13–
15
13–
15
13–
15
13–
15
13–
15
2
Title
The Evolution of Global Inequality: Absolute, Relative
Koen Decancq and Intermediate Views
JPEG
1
Shlomi Segall Saving by Numbers? Fairness in Life and Death Cases
1
Johan E.
Gustafsson
2
Speranta
Dumitru
JPEG
Value-Preference Symmetry and Fitting-Attitude
Accounts of Value Relations
Skilled Migration and Equality of Opportunity: Three
Arguments against the Bhagwati Tax
JPEG
2
Folke Tersman Intuitional Disagreement
1
Erik
Malmqvist
1
Vito Peragine Equality of Opportunity and Goals
2
Geir Asheim
Kidney Sales and the Analogy with Dangerous
Employment
Rank-Discounted Utilitarianism with Variable
Population
PDF
1
2
1
3
1
2
Martin
Peterson
Giacomo
Valletta
Multi-Dimensional Consequentialism
Health, Fairness and Taxation
Can Free Evidence Be Bad?: Value of Information for
the Imprecise Probabilist
The Social Value of Mortality Risk Reduction: VSL
Matthew Adler
versus the Social Welfare Function Approach
Generalized Extensive Measurement for Lexicographic
Erik Carlson
Orders
Katie Steele
Larry Kranich Equality of Opportunity vs. Innovation