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'A Dictionary of Political Thought', 'Ideas, Qualities and Corpuscles' and 'Justice: What's the right thing to do?'
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25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 4. Economic equality
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Libertarians just want formal equality in a free market; the meritocratic view wants fair equality [Sandel]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice
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We can approach justice through welfare, or freedom, or virtue [Sandel]
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Justice concerns how a society distributes what it prizes - wealth, rights, power and honours [Sandel]
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Should we redress wrongs done by a previous generation? [Sandel]
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Distributive justice concern deserts, as well as who gets what [Sandel]
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Justice is about how we value things, and not just about distributions [Sandel]
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Work is not fair if it is negotiated, even in a fair situation, but if it suits the nature of the worker [Sandel]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / d. Legal positivism
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For positivists law is a matter of form, for naturalists it is a matter of content [Scruton]
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25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 3. Abortion
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The issue of abortion seems insoluble, because there is nothing with which to compare it [Scruton]
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