A liberal egalitarian theory of justice seeks to combine the values of equality, personal freedom and personal responsibility. It is considered a much more promising position than strict egalitarianism, because it supposedly provides a fairness argument for inequalities reflecting differences in choice.
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Michele Lombardi & Roberto Veneziani, 2009. "Liberal Egalitarianism and the Harm Principle," Working Papers 649, Queen Mary, University of London, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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(redirected from Liberal egalitarian) ... Some states reject egalitarianism; most accept the concept of equal opportunities but recognize that people's abilities vary widely. Even those states which claim to be socialist find it necessary to have hierarchical structures in the political, social, and economic spheres.
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Liberal Egalitarianism and Religious Vilification Laws ; Darryn Jensen ; Click here for PDF version ... The conventional liberal terms of discussion on religious vilification laws begin with a commitment to the idea of freedom of speech and pose the question whether any restriction upon that freedom can be justified.
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March 20, 2006 ... I found the article over at Cato Unbound, "When Inequality Matters", a helpful and insightful look at what sorts of inequality matters and what do not. He discuses two different ... 1. The dimensions of equality that matter are dimensions where moving in one direction (letting wives have bank accounts,
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The weblog of Norman Geras ... « Out for a run | Main | Working from within » ... It was obvious to Barry that the ill health and deprivation of the poor were the fault of capitalism, regulators and government, and that assertions of individual responsibility thrust upon the suffering came loudest from those keen to avoid...
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Doctoral research project ... Person in charge of the project: ... Ecological corrections of liberal egalitarianism and of communitarianism: towards a distinct ecological political theory.
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Liberal egalitarianism consider all people to be equals. On the surface, this is a noble position to take in that no one group would be treated or considered as better or worse than any other group. No group or individual has a special position.
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The immigration of unskilled workers poses a fundamental problem for liberals. While from the perspective of the economic welfare of natives, the optimal policy would be to admit these aliens as guest workers, this policy would violate liberal egalitarian ideals.
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