OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Res Publica-A Journal of Moral Legal and Political Philosophy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Fighting Political Corruption with the Citizens	19
Let Them Eat Plants! Two Arguments for Raising Children on a (Predominantly) Plant-Based Diet	15
Should Republicans be Interested in Exploitation?	13
Book Review: Questioning Punishment, Henrique Carvalho and Anastasia Chamberlen	10
Ought the State Use Non-Consensual Treatment to Restore Trial Competence?	9
Intergenerational Distributive (Climate) Justice	8
Less is More: A Normative Evaluation of the ECtHR’s Protection of Commercial Speech	8
Do Victims of Injustice Have a Fairness-Based Duty to Resist?	7
What Is Wrong with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Definition of Antisemitism?	7
Review of Sharon Krause’s Eco-Emancipation: An Earthly Politics of Freedom	7
Egalitarian Machine Learning	6
Correction to: Random Selection, Democracy and Citizen Expertise	6
Should Traditional Representative Institutions be Abolished? A Critical Comment on Hélène Landemore’s Open Democracy	6
How Should We Distribute Education in Property-Owning Democracy and Liberal Socialism?	5
Justice and Migration. Europe’s Most Cruel Dilemma	5
Correction: Towards an Epistemology of ‘Speciesist Ignorance’	5
Do Immigrants have a Moral Duty to Learn the Host Society’s Language?	4
Policy-Development and Deference to Moral Experts	4
Lottocracy Versus Democracy	4
Democratic Innovation Beyond Contestation: The Realist Case for Authorial Empowerment	4
Group (Non) Identity and Historical Justice	4
Random Selection, Democracy and Citizen Expertise	4
Hessler’s New Feminist Approach to Human Rights Theorizing	4
Plural Approaches to Theorizing Justice and Legitimacy in Europe	4
The Indeterminacy of the Principles of Justice: The Debate on Property-Owing Democracy Versus the Welfare State and the Ideal of Social Union	3

Mono No Aware: How Conservatives Should do Change	3
The Indirect Approach: Towards Non-Dominating Dementia Care	3
EU Citizens’ Access to Welfare Rights: How (not) to Think About Unreasonable Burdens?	3
Fabienne Peter, The Grounds of Political Legitimacy,	3
Understanding Reciprocity and the Importance of Civic Friendship	3
Can Experimental Political Philosophers be Modest in their Aims?	3
Limitarianism, Upper Limits, and Minimal Thresholds	3
Multiculturalism and Migration: Reconfiguring the Debate	3
Backward-Looking Principles of Climate Justice: The Unjustified Move from the Polluter Pays Principle to the Beneficiary Pays Principle	3
AI and the Social Sciences: Why All Variables are Not Created Equal	3
The Glowing Screen Before Me and the Moral Law Within me: A Kantian Duty Against Screen Overexposure	2
A Right to Break the Law? On the Political Function and Moral Grounds of Civil Disobedience	2
A Duty to Vote? The Polycentric Alternative	2
The Duty to Edit the Human Germline	2
On the Individuation of Laws and the Interpretation-Construction Distinction	2
Relating to Each Other as Free and as Equals: Beyond the Egalitarian Justification of Democracy	2
Pluralising (Not Limiting) the Agent of Change: A Task for Real-World Political Philosophy	2
Review of Social Cohesion Contested by Dan Swain and Petr Urban	2
Ideal Theory for a Complex World	2
One Year on: Michael Sandel’s Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good? (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020)	2
When Does Balancing Justify Religious Exemptions? The Case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission	2
Proportionality in Its Place: Weighted Internal Deliberation	1
Rectifying Historical Territorial Injustices	1
Is There a Right to Revelatory Autonomy?	1
Cultural Diversity, Integration and Harm Protection in Liberal Societies	1
Blaming Reasonable Wrongdoers	1
Compensation for Historic Injustice: Does it Matter how the Victims Respond?	1
Trustworthy Science Advice: The Case of Policy Recommendations	1
Migration as a Matter of International Concern	1
The Wrong Inference to the Best Explanation for Anti-Natalism	1
Degrees of Legitimacy	1
The Boundary Problem in Democratic Theory: A Methodological Approach	1
How Could They Let This Happen? Cover Ups, Complicity, and the Problem of Accountability	1
Injustice without Victims or Arguments from Generational Overlap?: A Reply to Gosseries on Non-Identity	1
Using (Un)Fair Algorithms in an Unjust World	1
Paternalism and Evidence of Incapacity: Taking Reasons Seriously	1
What Is the Point of Self-Blame?	1
The Moral Argument Against Monarchy (Absolute or Constitutional)	1
Legal Pluralism and the Limits of Law	1
What Does it Take to be Oneself? Raz, Frankfurt and Being a Person	1
Pro Tanto Wrongness and the Case of Whistleblowing	1
Christian Schemmel: Justice and Egalitarian Relations	1
Migration as Reparation for Colonialism	1
Is Lack of Literature Engagement a Reason for Rejecting a Paper in Philosophy?	1
Darrel Moellendorf. Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty, Oxford University Press, 2022, ISBN: 9780190875619, 248 pp.	1
Nudging Voters and Encouraging Pre-commitment: Beyond Mandatory Turnout	1
Must a Just Distribution of Emissions Shares Respect Territorial Claims to Terrestrial Sink Capacity?	1