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Egalitarianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Egalitarianism (derived from the French word égal , meaning "equal") has two distinct definitions in modern English. It is defined either as a political doctrine that holds that all people should b...
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Egalitarianism is a moral principle. It is the belief that all people should be equal. This does not amount to an ethical system, though. It has no standard of value. It is the belief that value should be split evenly, but it says nothing about what those values are. ... The 5 Branches of Philosophy;
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Liberal egalitarianism traces its roots to the Enlightenment (e.g. Kant and J.S. Mill). Thus, it shares its heritage with contemporary classical liberalism and libertarianism. In contemporary American philosophy, liberal egalitarianism includes figures like John Rawls and Ronald Dworkin.
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Egalitarianism; Something I read by Ronald Dworkin made for an interesting thought. Let's say a society operates on the principle of "to each according to his need, from each according to his ability."; And let's say that some people are ... Burnt by the Sun ( burntbythesun02) wrote in philosophy, @ 2006-04-13 00:38:00...
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Philosophy: Reference: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Egalitarianism - info for: Egalitarianism ... Submitted: Sat Sep 06 2003; Rating: 0.00; Votes: 0; CT: Philosophy: Reference: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Egalitarianism;
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on December 12, 2007 at 1:17 pm | Reply Philosophy in the NY Times? Read on… « Perverse Egalitarianism ... on May 1, 2008 at 10:06 am | Reply Philosophy as Creative Repetition « Perverse Egalitarianism...
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It’s almost the end of the semester and it’s time to finally talk about “what is philosophy?” in my classes, partly because there’s enough sense of what students have been reading, partly because I like ... on April 18, 2008 at 3:01 pm | Reply End of the Semester…All around Frustration « Perverse Egalitarianism...
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