^Rosen, Michael (2010). "Jerry Cohen: An Appreciation". Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. p. 5. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
^Frank Vandenbroucke, Social Justice and Individual Ethics in an Open Society: Equality, Responsibility, and Incentives, Springer, 2012, p. 149.
^Alexander Kaufman (ed.), Distributive Justice and Access to Advantage, Cambridge University Press, 2014, p. 52.
^ abO'Grady, Jane (10 August 2009). "GA Cohen". The Guardian.
^"The Labour Theory of Value and the Concept of Exploitation".
^Cohen, Gerald Allan (1978). Karl Marx's theory of history : a defence. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. ISBN978-0-19-827196-3 – via Internet Archive.
^Singer, Peter (2000). Marx: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 105. ISBN978-0-19-285405-6.
Further reading
The Egalitarian Conscience: Essays in Honour of G. A. Cohen (2006); edited by Christine Sypnowich
Tomey, Simon (2012), "An Interview with Jerry Cohen", in Browning, Gary; Dimova-Cookson, Maria; Prokhovnik, Raia (eds.), Dialogues with Contemporary Political Theorists, Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 74–85, ISBN978-0-230-30305-8
Vrousalis, Nicholas (24 September 2015). The Political Philosophy of G.A. Cohen. Bloomsbury. ISBN978-1-4725-3270-1.
Robeyns, Ingrid (July 2015). "On G.A. Cohen's 'On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice'". Ethics. 125 (4): 1132–1135. doi:10.1086/680879. hdl:1874/319596. JSTOR 10.1086/680879. S2CID 143087659.
Furner, James (2018). Marx on Capitalism: The Interaction-Recognition-Antinomy Thesis. Brill. ISBN978-90-04-32331-5.
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Cohen's Tanner Lectures: "Incentives, Inequality, and Community" 31 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
2010 All Souls College Commemoration of Gerald (Jerry) Allan Cohen with addresses from Professors Philippe Van Parijs, John Roemer, Myles Burnyeat and Timothy Scanlon, and a family tribute from Jerry's son Gideon Cohen.
UCL News Obituary: Professor Jerry Cohen Professor Stephen Guest of UCL Laws writes in memory.
Michael Otsuka’s remarks at Jerry Cohen’s funeral All Souls College Chapel, 11 August 2009 5 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine
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Gerald Cohen redirects here For the American composer and cantor see Gerald Cohen composer Gerald Allan Cohen FBA ˈ k oʊ e n KOH en 14 April 1941 5 August 2009 was a Canadian political philosopher who held the positions of Quain Professor of Jurisprudence University College London and Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory All Souls College Oxford He was known for his work on Marxism and later egalitarianism and distributive justice in normative political philosophy G A CohenFBABornGerald Allan Cohen 1941 04 14 14 April 1941Montreal Quebec CanadaDied5 August 2009 2009 08 05 aged 68 Oxford EnglandOther namesJerry CohenSpousesMargaret Pearce m 1965 div 1996 wbr Michele Jacottet m 1999 wbr Academic backgroundAlma materMcGill UniversityNew College OxfordAcademic advisorsGilbert Ryle 1 InfluencesLouis Althusser Isaiah Berlin Karl Marx John Rawls Gilbert RyleAcademic workDisciplinePhilosophySub disciplinePolitical philosophyethicsphilosophy of historysocial theorySchool or traditionAnalytical Marxismleft libertarianism 2 egalitarianismInstitutionsUniversity College LondonAll Souls College OxfordDoctoral studentsCecile Fabre Will Kymlicka Michael Otsuka Seana ShiffrinNotable studentsSimon Caney Jonathan WolffNotable worksKarl Marx s Theory of History 1978 3 Notable ideasDistinction between a strict and lax interpretation of the difference principle 4 egalitarian ethos 5 InfluencedAlan Carter Will Kymlicka John McMurtry Larry Temkin Michael Otsuka John Roemer Euclid Tsakalotos Jonathan Wolff Contents 1 Life and career 2 Works 3 See also 4 References 5 Further reading 6 External linksLife and career EditBorn into a communist Jewish family in Montreal Quebec on 14 April 1941 6 Cohen was educated at McGill University BA philosophy and political science in his hometown and the University of Oxford BPhil philosophy where he studied under Gilbert Ryle and was also taught by Isaiah Berlin 6 Cohen was assistant lecturer 1963 1964 lecturer 1964 1979 then reader 1979 1984 in the Department of Philosophy at University College London before being appointed to the Chichele chair at Oxford in 1985 Several of his students such as Christopher Bertram Simon Caney Alan Carter Cecile Fabre Will Kymlicka John McMurtry David Leopold Michael Otsuka Seana Shiffrin and Jonathan Wolff went on to be important moral and political philosophers while another Ricky Gervais has a successful career in comedy citation needed Known as a proponent of analytical Marxism 7 and a founding member of the September Group Cohen s 1978 work Karl Marx s Theory of History A Defence 8 defends an interpretation of Karl Marx s historical materialism often called technological determinism by its critics 9 In Self Ownership Freedom and Equality Cohen offers an extensive moral argument in favour of socialism contrasting his views with those of John Rawls and Robert Nozick by articulating an extensive critique of the Lockean principle of self ownership as well as the use of that principle to defend right as well as left libertarianism In If You re an Egalitarian How Come You re So Rich which covers the topic of his Gifford Lectures Cohen addresses the question of what egalitarian political principles imply for the personal behaviour of those who hold them Cohen was close friends with Marxist political philosopher Marshall Berman Cohen died on 5 August 2009 Works EditKarl Marx s Theory of History A Defence 1978 2000 History Labour and Freedom 1988 Self Ownership Freedom and Equality Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1995 ISBN 978 0 5214 7174 9 OCLC 612482692 If You re an Egalitarian How Come You re So Rich 2000 Expensive Taste Rides Again in Ronald Dworkin and his Critics with replies by Dworkin 2004 Rescuing Justice and Equality 2008 Why Not Socialism 2009 Trad esp Por que no el socialismo Buenos Aires Madrid Katz editores 2011 ISBN 978 84 92946 13 6 On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice and Other Essays in Political Philosophy 2011 Finding Oneself in the Other 2012 Lectures on the History of Moral and Political Philosophy 2013 See also Edit Biography portal Communism portalLuck egalitarianismReferences Edit Rosen Michael 2010 Jerry Cohen An Appreciation Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard University p 2 Retrieved 9 January 2019 Vallentyne Peter 2014 Libertarianism In Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Stanford University Rosen Michael 2010 Jerry Cohen An Appreciation Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard University p 5 Retrieved 9 January 2019 Frank Vandenbroucke Social Justice and Individual Ethics in an Open Society Equality Responsibility and Incentives Springer 2012 p 149 Alexander Kaufman ed Distributive Justice and Access to Advantage Cambridge University Press 2014 p 52 a b O Grady Jane 10 August 2009 GA Cohen The Guardian The Labour Theory of Value and the Concept of Exploitation Cohen Gerald Allan 1978 Karl Marx s theory of history a defence Oxford Clarendon Press New York Oxford University Press ISBN 978 0 19 827196 3 via Internet Archive Singer Peter 2000 Marx A Very Short Introduction Oxford Oxford University Press p 105 ISBN 978 0 19 285405 6 Further reading EditThe Egalitarian Conscience Essays in Honour of G A Cohen 2006 edited by Christine Sypnowich Tomey Simon 2012 An Interview with Jerry Cohen in Browning Gary Dimova Cookson Maria Prokhovnik Raia eds Dialogues with Contemporary Political Theorists Houndsmill Basingstoke Hampshire New York Palgrave Macmillan pp 74 85 ISBN 978 0 230 30305 8 Vrousalis Nicholas 24 September 2015 The Political Philosophy of G A Cohen Bloomsbury ISBN 978 1 4725 3270 1 Robeyns Ingrid July 2015 On G A Cohen s On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice Ethics 125 4 1132 1135 doi 10 1086 680879 hdl 1874 319596 JSTOR 10 1086 680879 S2CID 143087659 Furner James 2018 Marx on Capitalism The Interaction Recognition Antinomy Thesis Brill ISBN 978 90 04 32331 5 External links Edit Wikiquote has quotations related to G A Cohen Socialist Studies Special Edition on the Life and Work of G A Cohen Imprints interview Cohen s Tanner Lectures Incentives Inequality and Community Archived 31 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine Cohen interview at Philosophy Bites mp3 audio Obituary to Gerald Cohen at The Third Estate Obituary in The Monthly Review Obituary in The Times Archived by Wayback Machine Obituary in The Guardian Obituary in The Independent Remembering Jerry Cohen A Tribute in Socialist Worker Archived 29 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Review of Why Not Socialism in The Oxonian Review Journal of Ethics volume for Jerry Cohen Cohen Against Capitalism on Channel 4 on YouTube Jerry Cohen an Appreciation Archived 14 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine by Michael Rosen 2010 All Souls College Commemoration of Gerald Jerry Allan Cohen with addresses from Professors Philippe Van Parijs John Roemer Myles Burnyeat and Timothy Scanlon and a family tribute from Jerry s son Gideon Cohen UCL News Obituary Professor Jerry Cohen Professor Stephen Guest of UCL Laws writes in memory Michael Otsuka s remarks at Jerry Cohen s funeral All Souls College Chapel 11 August 2009 Archived 5 November 2018 at the Wayback MachineAcademic officesPreceded byCharles Taylor Chichele Professor ofSocial and Political Theory1985 2008 Succeeded byJeremy WaldronPreceded byJanos Kornai Tanner Lecturer on Human Valuesat Stanford University1990 1991 Succeeded byCharles TaylorPreceded by Gifford Lecturer at theUniversity of Edinburgh1995 1996 Succeeded byRichard SorabjiPreceded byRoss Harrison Quain Professor of Jurisprudence2008 2009 Succeeded byJohn TasioulasAwardsPreceded byRudolf Bahro Deutscher Memorial Prize1979 Succeeded byBob Rowthorn Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title G A Cohen amp oldid 1143564210, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
