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Episode #205 ... Why a meritocracy is corrosive to society. (Michael Sandel)
Philosophize This!
The Corrosive Effects of Meritocracy on Society
This chapter explores the detrimental impact of meritocracy on societal values, highlighting how it leads to unfair judgments based on personal success while ignoring systemic factors. The conversation calls for a reevaluation of how success and responsibility are defined, emphasizing the need for compassion towards those facing struggles.
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