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open borders argument: a standalone construct

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Political philosophy

the argument that liberal principles of equal moral worth leave little justification for restricting immigration.

In political philosophy, open borders argument refers to the argument that liberal principles of equal moral worth leave little justification for restricting immigration. This meaning comes from Carens (1987) in The Review of Politics.[1]

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argument3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs justification2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs moral worth1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Carens, J. H. (1987). Aliens and Citizens: The Case for Open Borders. The Review of Politics, 49(2), 251-273. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0034670500033817

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