Are egalitarians really vulnerable to the Levelling-Down Objection and the Divided World Example?

This essay is a quick critique of one aspect of Derek Parfit’s criticism of Egalitarianism in his larger consideration of the claims of, and distinction between, Prioritarianism and Egalitarianism. It reviews issues relating to the ‘Levelling Down Objection’ and the ‘Divided World Example’. More sp...

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Main Author: S. Subramanian
Format: article
Language:DE
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Published: Editura ASE Bucuresti 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/69f327f76821442f842176700ea8cab9
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