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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Bachelor in Social Sciences from the University of São Paulo (1981), master in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (1992) and doctorate in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (1998). He has experience in Political Science, focusing on Contemporary Political Theory, especially on Normative Political Theory, His areas of interest are contemporary theories of justice, social justice, tolerance, and global justice. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This research intends to provide an interesting and original contribution on the current debate on the issue of economic inequality, and specifically to complement, complete and also challenge Piketty's analysis from the point of view of normative political theory. From this perspective it should explain, on the one hand, why an excessive economic inequality between the top 1% and the bot…
Title of the project: Secularism, Liberalism, and Pluralism in Catholic-Majoritarian Contexts: Conceptual and Practical Problems. Contemporary debates about the relationship between politics and religion are largely focused on what scholars have called the fact of pluralism that characterizes contemporary western societies. Unsurprisingly, the proposals that have been derived from these d…
This research aims to present theoretic considerations regarding the distribution of a specific branch of scarce resources in the contemporary societies, which are associates to population health. In particular, we will seek to present a theory that provides a plausible answer to the motive question: what we owe to each other in promoting and protecting population health? Specific objecti…
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The conception of political secularism associated to what is usually called "liberal pluralism" has consolidated as the most influential theoretical account about the proper relation between religion and politics. Closely related to John Rawls' idea of an overlapping consensus, what this view tries to show is that liberal requirements to religion are not too demanding as to fail to respec…
The project proposes to articulate and defend an alternative justificatory argument for rights associated with distributive principles in a democratic society. Different from common theories on the field - the interest-based model and the status-based model - the project carries out a third moral ground for rights: the model based on mutual respect between equals. The project has two main…
What do we owe to each other, as citizens of a democratic society, in promoting and protecting the health of the population? This main issue will be split into two further issues. The first is the issue of moral importance and special policy that health would have/possess. The second is the likely consequence of prioritising health care provision and other health resources compared to oth…
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