Equality Flashcards Preview

Equality > Equality > Flashcards

Flashcards in Equality Deck (7)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

Jefferson

A

All men are created equal (constitution) Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

2
Q

Locke

A

God given natural rights should be equally spread (life liberty and property)

3
Q

FORMAL EQUALITY

A

Equality before the law, voting equality etc

4
Q

Wollestonecraft

A

She claimed women should have the same legal, political and social rights as men regardless of any irrelevant ‘distinction of sex’

5
Q

Mill

A

Deployed similar arguments, albeit from a modified utilitarian standpoint, for the equal status of women in all areas of civil society.

6
Q

EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY theorists

A
  • Plato
  • Green
  • Hobson
  • Hobhouse
  • Rawls
  • Green
7
Q

Equality of outcome

A

Marx - ‘from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs’.