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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Relational Egalitarianism and Emergent Social Inequalities	11
Patti Tamara Lenard: How Should Democracies Fight Terrorism?	11
Rawls and Economic Liberties	8
Can There be Relational Equality Across Generations? Or at All?	7
Three Lessons for and from Algorithmic Discrimination	7
Science as Public Reason and the Controversiality Objection	6
The Foundation of Liberty for the Normativity in Bernard Williams’s Realist Theory of Legitimacy	6
Nicholas Vrousalis: Exploitation as Domination: What Makes Capitalism Unjust	6
Realizing Freedom as Non-domination: Political Obligation in Kant’s Doctrine of Right	5
Relational Egalitarianism and Intergenerational Justice: Reply to Sommers	5
Review of Allyn Fives, Judith Shklar and the Liberalism of Fear, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2020, 288 pp. ISBN: 9781526147738	5
Normativity, Legitimacy, and Strengthening Migration Justice Mechanisms: A Reply to My Critics	4
Privacy Rights, and Why Negative Control is Not a Dead End: A Reply to Munch and Lundgren	4
Can Experimental Political Philosophers be Modest in their Aims?	4
Epistocracy and Public Interests	4
Migration as a Matter of International Concern	4
Pietro Maffettone, International Toleration: A Theory (Oxford: Routledge, 2020), pp. 186	4
AI and the Social Sciences: Why All Variables are Not Created Equal	4
Are Rights of Nature Manifesto Rights (And is That a Problem)?	3
Motivational Facts, Legitimacy, and the Justification of Political Ideals	3
Should Republicans be Interested in Exploitation?	3
Legal Pluralism and the Limits of Law	3
Contracting for Catastrophe:Legitimizing Emergency Constitutions by Drawing on Social Contract Theory	3
The Right to Expressive Voting Methods	3
Genealogical Solutions to the Problem of Critical Distance: Political Theory, Contextualism and the case of Punishment in Transitional Scenarios	3

Fighting Political Corruption with the Citizens	3
Compensation for Historic Injustice: Does it Matter how the Victims Respond?	3
Revised Normative Behaviourism: An Experimental Proposal	3
Borders, Movement, and Global Egalitarianism	3
Using (Un)Fair Algorithms in an Unjust World	3
Why Conscience Matters: A Theory of Conscience and Its Relevance to Conscientious Objection in Medicine	3
Legacies of Historical Injustice: What is Owed to the Victims of Past Injustices? Introduction to the Special Issue	3
Beyond Choice: A Non-Ideal Feminist Approach to Body Modification	2
The Promise of Representative Democracy: Deliberative Responsiveness	2
EU Citizens’ Access to Welfare Rights: How (not) to Think About Unreasonable Burdens?	2
The Moral Argument Against Monarchy (Absolute or Constitutional)	2
Review of Christine Hobden’s Citizenship in a Globalised World	2
The Duty to Edit the Human Germline	2
Positional Goods and Social Equality: Examining the Convergence Thesis	2
What Libertarians (Should) Think About Inheritance Taxation	2
Trustworthy Science Advice: The Case of Policy Recommendations	2
Must a Just Distribution of Emissions Shares Respect Territorial Claims to Terrestrial Sink Capacity?	2
Without Exemptions: Reconciling Equality with the Accommodation of Diversity	2
Domination and Freedom: Quality, not Quantity	2
Intergenerational Distributive (Climate) Justice	1
An Indirect Argument for the Access Theory of Privacy	1
Ambivalent Stereotypes	1
Correction to: Justice and the EU: Productive or Relational Reciprocity?	1
Ideal Theory for a Complex World	1
Where Democracy Should Be: On the Site(s) of the All-Subjected Principle	1
The Many Faces of Dignity	1
Why are Muslim Bans Wrong? Diagnosing Discriminatory Immigration Policies with Brock’s Human Rights Framework	1
Being Responsible and Holding Responsible: On the Role of Individual Responsibility in Political Philosophy	1
Is Lack of Literature Engagement a Reason for Rejecting a Paper in Philosophy?	1
Why and How Should the European Union Defend its Values?	1
Why Europe Does not Need a Constitution: On the Limits of Constituent Power as a Tool for Democratization	1
Ought the State Use Non-Consensual Treatment to Restore Trial Competence?	1
Heterogeneous Electoral Constituencies Against Legislative Gridlock	1
Proportionality in Its Place: Weighted Internal Deliberation	1
A Right to Break the Law? On the Political Function and Moral Grounds of Civil Disobedience	1
Pluralising (Not Limiting) the Agent of Change: A Task for Real-World Political Philosophy	1
Are Hate Speech Laws Useless? An Appraisal of Eric Heinze’s Arguments	1
One Year on: Michael Sandel’s Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good? (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020)	1
Nudging Voters and Encouraging Pre-commitment: Beyond Mandatory Turnout	1
Addiction and the Capability to Abstain	1
The Glowing Screen Before Me and the Moral Law Within me: A Kantian Duty Against Screen Overexposure	1
Confusion and the Role of Intuitions in the Debate on the Conception of the Right to Privacy	1
Why Ethics Commissions? Four Normative Models	1
Referendums, Initiatives, and Voters’ Accountability	1
Do Victims of Injustice Have a Fairness-Based Duty to Resist?	1
Egalitarian Machine Learning	1
Paternalism and Evidence of Incapacity: Taking Reasons Seriously	1
Ethical Expertise and Moral Authority	1
When ‘Enough and as Good’ is Not Good Enough	1
Consequentialism and the Role of Practices in Political Philosophy	1