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139 | Elizabeth Anderson on Equality, Work, and Ideology

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Rethinking Equality: Beyond Opportunity and Outcome

This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of equality, challenging the binary view of equality of opportunity versus equality of outcome. It emphasizes the importance of understanding equality through social dynamics and human relationships, critiquing the consequences of stigmatization and exclusion. The discussion further interrogates the implications of extreme wealth disparities and the notion of 'luck egalitarianism,' advocating for a broader understanding of relational equality in the context of justice and societal structure.

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