Thomas Pogge
German philosopher, specialising in Kant and global justice, Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale, and Director of the Global Justice Program.
Yale philosopher and director of the Global Justice Program, Pogge is a legend in his field. From the UN to the pharmaceutical industry, Pogge is revolutionising our approach to global justice.
Yale philosopher and director of the Global Justice Program, Pogge is a legend in his field. From the UN to the pharmaceutical industry, Pogge is revolutionising our approach to global justice.
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