Alejandro Berrotarán
Biographic Data
| ID | 6667969 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alejandro Berrotarán |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alejandro |
| FAMILY NAME | Berrotarán |
| SIGNATURE | BERROTARÁN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Law and Social Sciences Research Centre CONICET – National University of Córdoba Córdoba Argentina |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3233-3857 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The right to bequeath under the Difference Principle
While Rawls’s theory has often been used to critique inherited wealth inequalities, this paper explores an underexamined possibility: a Rawlsian justification of inheritance. I argue that the right to bequeath can be justified when regulated by the Difference Principle. According to this principle, bequests can be permissible if they function as an incentive that maximally benefits the least advantaged. To meet this condition, I propose a specifi…
Special Family Duties and the Right to Inherit
Si de nombreux pays à travers le monde reconnaissent un droit à l’héritage, les réflexions en philosophie politique contemporaine sur la manière de conceptualiser ce droit et ses fondements moraux restent rares. Quels arguments moraux peuvent justifier le droit des enfants à hériter de la fortune de leurs parents ? Dans cet article, je propose une définition du droit d’hériter et le distingue du droit de léguer. J’explore ensuite comment le droit…
Special family duties and the right to inherit
Is the Freedom to Bequeath a Basic Liberty
Why should we recognize people's freedom to bequeath? In this article, I argue that bequeathing should be considered a basic liberty within John Rawls' scheme of justice. To do so, I begin by identifying the characteristics of the interests protected by the basic liberties. These interests are linked to the exercise or development of the two moral powers of persons, must belong to the holder of the right or freedom, and can only be limited by the…
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Is the Freedom to Bequeath a Basic Liberty
Why should we recognize people's freedom to bequeath? In this article, I argue that bequeathing should be considered a basic liberty within John Rawls' scheme of justice. To do so, I begin by identifying the characteristics of the interests protected by the basic liberties. These interests are linked to the exercise or development of the two moral powers of persons, must belong to the holder of the right or freedom, and can only be limited by the…
Special Family Duties and the Right to Inherit
Si de nombreux pays à travers le monde reconnaissent un droit à l’héritage, les réflexions en philosophie politique contemporaine sur la manière de conceptualiser ce droit et ses fondements moraux restent rares. Quels arguments moraux peuvent justifier le droit des enfants à hériter de la fortune de leurs parents ? Dans cet article, je propose une définition du droit d’hériter et le distingue du droit de léguer. J’explore ensuite comment le droit…
Special family duties and the right to inherit
The right to bequeath under the Difference Principle
While Rawls’s theory has often been used to critique inherited wealth inequalities, this paper explores an underexamined possibility: a Rawlsian justification of inheritance. I argue that the right to bequeath can be justified when regulated by the Difference Principle. According to this principle, bequests can be permissible if they function as an incentive that maximally benefits the least advantaged. To meet this condition, I propose a specifi…
Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works) · Political Philosophy and Ethics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Discrimination and Equality Law (1 work) · Dynamic inconsistency (1 work) · Economic Justice (1 work)