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Andreas Bengtson

@drbengtson.bsky.social

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Postdoc, CEPDISC, Aarhus University. Doing research mostly in political philosophy. www.andreasbengtson.com #philosophy #philsky

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Open Library of Humanities @openlibhums.org · Jun 23

New publication in @freeandequal.bsky.social / Free & Equal: A Journal of Ethics and Public Affairs > "What Indirect Affirmative Action Can Do" by Andreas Bengtson (@drbengtson.bsky.social): doi.org/10.16995/fe....

What Indirect Affirmative Action Can Do

Affirmative action is under pressure in the United States. At the moment, affirmative action is both legally prohibited and politically ill advised. For an egalitarian, this is not good news. What to ...

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Jun 11

New paper (with Lasse Nielsen) on political equality and political sufficiency now out in Economics and Philosophy: doi.org/10.1017/S026...

Having enough of a say | Economics & Philosophy | Cambridge Core

Having enough of a say

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Mar 20

CfA: CEPDISC'25 Conference on Discrimination ps.au.dk/cepdisc/cepd...

CEPDISC'25 Conference on Discrimination

13th Annual Conference of the Comparative Agendas Project (CAP) at Aarhus University.

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Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · Jan 16

thats ok im already fluent in anxiety

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Jan 15

New paper forthcoming at The Journal of Ethics. @vikipedersen.bsky.social and I ask: Is self-discrimination disrespectful?

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Nov 26

Thanks!

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Nov 26

Could you add me? Thanks.

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Nov 25

Tak. Lyder godt!

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Nov 25

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Mar 27

New paper. I ask: can equal relations be unjust? philpapers.org/rec/BENUER

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British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social · Mar 26

#OpenAccess from our new issue -

Affirmative Action, Paternalism, and Respect - cup.org/43w17Ng

- @drbengtson.bsky.social & Viki Møller Lyngby Pedersen

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Jan 17

New paper forthcoming in Ergo. On the relationship between justice and democracy in relational egalitarianism. philpapers.org/rec/BENCRE

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Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Nov 23

Yes, it is the same in Danish: hekseskud. Heks (witch) and skud (shot).

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Oct 26

Workshop on structural discrimination @CEPDISC Excellent papers. So exciting!

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Oct 19

Reading group!

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Oct 17

Great, thanks for that suggestion. I'll try to do that. Hopefully more people will be joining soon.

Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social · Oct 17

Finally here. Anything in particular I should know?