Lecture 6 Flashcards
1
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what is the veil of ignorance
A
to decide what is fair, you must judge situations without knowledge of current position among those ranks
2
Q
what is distributive fairness
A
that the final allocation of benefits across individuals is morally acceptable
3
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what is procedural fairness
A
that the rules of the game must be morally defensible, regardless of final allocation
4
Q
what is egalitarian
A
wealth divided equally
5
Q
what is utilitarian
A
everyone is happy
6
Q
maximin principle?
A
worry about the welfare of the least advantaged