Please read all the Instructions
carefully. You need to look at the topic from Egalitarian perspective. Remember
it’s political science paper.
Question : What’s more important – equal
distribution or equal social relations?
Follow those main rules:
- Analyse
the question. Essays are responses to specific questions. … - Define
your argument. … - Use
evidence, reasoning and scholarship. … - Organise
a coherent essay. … - Write
clearly. … - Cite
sources and evidence.
you MUST use some of
this readings for citation (at least 2-3):
1.The ideal of equality – Matthew Clayton, Andrew Williams, 2000 / See: Parfit, Derek. Equality or
Priority?, pp. 81-125
2.Prioritarianism – Michael Weber, 2014-11
3.The ideal of equality – Clayton, Matthew, Williams, Andrew, 2000
/ See: Temkin, Larry. Equality, Priority, and the Levelling Down
Objection.
4.Equality and Priority – Dennis Mckerlie, 1994-5
5.Why It Matters That Some Are Worse off than Others: An Argument against
the Priority View – Michael Otsuka, 2009
6.In Defence of the Priority View: A Response to Otsuka and Voorhoeve –
Roger Crisp, 2011-03
7.Persons, interests, and justice – Holtug, Nils, 2010 / See: Chapters 7 & 8.
8.Egalitarianism: new essays on the nature and value of equality – 2007 / See: Esp. chapters 4 and 5.
9.Luck egalitarianism: equality, responsibility, and justice – Carl Knight, c2009
/ Chapter 6.
10.Against Equality and Priority – MICHAEL HUEMER, 2012-12
11.Prioritarianism: A response to critics – Matthew D Adler, Nils Holtug, 2019-05
12.In defense of priority (and equality) – Shlomi Segall, 2015-11-01
13.The Oxford handbook of distributive justice – 2018 / Chapter 3