Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Chapter 7: Arguing Affirmative Action
image
uclalawreview.org - Coggle…
Chapter 7: Arguing Affirmative Action
uclalawreview.org
-
Moral Desert and Justice
Renouncing moral desert when speaking about distributive justice can be enticing as it reduces the notion, "familiar in meritocratic societies", that
- Being rich makes you more worthy than the poor
- Being successful is how the virtuous are defined
"No one deserves his greater natural capacity nor merits a more favorable starting place in society" -Rawls
In a society were people uplift your strength over you weakness, the result is due to having good fortune not being more virtuous.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-