G. A. Cohen

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Marxist theorist analytic philosopher human political philosopher

G. A. Cohen was a Canadian-born political philosopher known for his rigorous analytical approach to Marxism and influential work on egalitarian justice.

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G. A. Cohen canonical 5

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instanceOf Marxist theorist ⓘ
analytic philosopher ⓘ
human ⓘ
political philosopher ⓘ
birthDate 1941-04-14 ⓘ
birthPlace Canada ⓘ
Montreal ⓘ
Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 2009-08-05 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Isaiah Berlin ⓘ
educatedAt McGill University ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
employer London School of Economics ⓘ
University College London ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jews ⓘ
surface form: Jewish people
familyName Cohen ⓘ
fieldOfWork Marxist theory ⓘ
egalitarianism ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
fullName Gerald Allan Cohen ⓘ
givenName Allan ⓘ
Gerald ⓘ
influenced analytic Marxism ⓘ
contemporary egalitarian theory ⓘ
influencedBy Isaiah Berlin ⓘ
John Rawls ⓘ
Karl Marx ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mainInterest Marxist theory of history ⓘ
egalitarian justice ⓘ
equality ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
self-ownership ⓘ
movement analytic Marxism ⓘ
analytic philosophy ⓘ
notableIdea critique of self-ownership as a basis for libertarianism ⓘ
forcible clarification of Marx's theory of history using analytic philosophy ⓘ
luck egalitarianism-adjacent account of justice ⓘ
notableWork History, Labour, and Freedom ⓘ
If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You're So Rich? ⓘ
Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence ⓘ
On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice ⓘ
Rescuing Justice and Equality ⓘ
Self-Ownership, Freedom, and Equality ⓘ
positionHeld Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory ⓘ
Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ

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Analytical Marxism → associatedWith → G. A. Cohen ⓘ
Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence → author → G. A. Cohen ⓘ
socialist calculation debate → hasProponent → G. A. Cohen ⓘ
socialist calculation debate → hasKeyContributor → G. A. Cohen ⓘ
Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence → hasHeldBy → G. A. Cohen ⓘ