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#949 Angarika Deb: The Anthropology of Fairness, Individual Preferences, and Gender Inequality

The Dissenter

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The chapter explores the concept of moral fairness through the lens of cognitive anthropology, highlighting the cultural variations in perceptions of fairness, especially regarding distributive justice and resource allocation. The guest, a senior PhD student, sheds light on the complexities of studying fairness across diverse languages and cultures, emphasizing the significance of acknowledging diverse understandings of fairness.

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