Disenfranchisement and the Capacity/Equality Puzzle: Why Disenfranchise Children but Not Adults Living with Cognitive Disabilities

In this paper, I offer a solution to the Capacity/Equality Puzzle. The puzzle holds that an account of the franchise may adequately capture at most two of the following: (1) a political equality-based account of the franchise, (2) a capacity-based account of disenfranchising children, and (3) univer...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Moral philosophy and politics 2020-11, Vol.7 (2), p.255-279
1. Verfasser:	Mráz, Attila
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Children children’s franchise Cognition cognitive disability Decision making Egalitarianism Equality political equality right to vote voting capacity
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