A S L 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Reflective Equilibrium, Minimax, Centrality
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The huge inequalities in wealth between rich and poor people countries creates the need of global justice . A major stumbling in the pursuit of justice is discrimination (race, gender, religion) According with world health organization (who), 2. 4 million people lack toilets, 1. 8 million are forced to drink contaminated water. As a result, 1. 6 million die every year. He delves into the moral and political virtues of justice. He considers the connection between political justice and equality. He agrees with plato that political democracy is unjust because it seeks to treat. Justice means equality only for those who are equals unequals as if they were equals. He argues that justice entails inequality for those who are not equals. He regards the ethical virtues as rational, emotional and social skills through acquiring general rules, we cultivate the practical wisdom to act in the most rational way.
