Why equality? Which inequalities?
This article challenges the conventional view that Confucianism has no place for the value of equality by shifting the focus from direct justification of equality (Why equality?) to concerns about actual social and political problems (Which inequalities are objectionable?). From this perspective, ea...
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Main Author: | TAN, Sor-hoon |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2016
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2606 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3863/viewcontent/Why_Equality_Which_Inequalities_av_2016.pdf |
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