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Episode 103: Michael Sandel - The Tyranny of Merit

The Political Theory Review

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Rols and Hiek - The Moral Arbitrariness of Talents

Ralls argues that we are not responsible for our natural talents, right? So this can be a matter of ther thi sort ofistri distribution to the less well advantaged. Both rolls and hyk reject meritocracy as an account of who deserves what on these grounds. They both direct our attention to the moral arbitrariness of having this or that talent. And yet, where i think a he would disagree with the analysis i offer.

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