Justice and Discrimination

Question 1

BLANK - the belief that everyone should get the same kind and amount of stuff.

Answer 1

Justice as Equality

Question 2

BLANK - everyone shouldn’t get the same, because our needs aren’t the same.

Answer 2

Need-base Justice

Question 3

BLANK- justice actually means giving unequally, based on what each person deserves. So this view rewards hard work and punishes trouble-makers.

Answer 3

Merit-based Justice

Question 4

A BLANK is the right not to be interfered with, not to be stopped from pursuing the things you need. So in this view, I can’t prevent you from trying to fulfill your needs, but I don’t have to help you to fulfill them, either.

Answer 4

negative right

Question 5

BLANK - If you have a positive right to something, you are entitled to help in getting it, if you can’t get it yourself.

Answer 5

Positive right

Question 6

BLANK- only way for justice to be satisfied is for a wrongdoer to suffer in proportion to the way he’s made others suffer. This is your good old fashioned, Biblical, eye-for-an-eye justice.

Answer 6

Retributive Justice

Question 7

BLANK - no good to be found in vindictively causing pain to wrongdoers.
But some form of punishment is still in order.

Answer 7

Welfare maximization

Question 8

BLANK- give wrongdoers help, so they can learn how to get along in society and follow its rules.

Answer 8

Rehabilitation

Question 9

BLANK- the focus is on making amends, rather than making the wrongdoer suffer.

Answer 9

Restorative justice

Question 10

BLANKis the favoring of one group – or member of a group – over another group, or other member of it, in the absence of any morally relevant differences.

Answer 10

Discrimination