SAPIENTIA Journal of Philosophy

Philosophical understanding of the problems of global justice has grown over the years, especially in ethics and political philosophy. Different proposals and recommendations have been made on how to achieve human equality across borders. Global justice, as justice across humanity has made different proposals in the areas of world hunger and poverty, humanitarian intervention, international governance, immigration policies and climate change, among others. However, it appears that the more such efforts are made, the more solution eludes humanity; thus, the problem which global justice set to tackle persists. In this paper, I want to argue that the targeted solutions will continue to elude humanity because there is a fundamental problem about the motive and methodology of global justice in the world order.

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