What theory is the claim that humans are rational based on?
Enlightenment rationalism
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What is the liberal view on war?
A last resort
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What is the liberal attitude to positive discrimination, or treating races/genders/sexualities different?
Wrong - liberals = difference blind
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What type of equality is favoured by classic liberals?
Equality of opportunity
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What type of equality is favoured by modern liberals?
Equality of outcome
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What type of equality suggests everyone in society should begin with the same material wealth/treatment?
Equality of opportunity
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What type of equality suggests everyone in society should possess the same material wealth?
Equality of outcome
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What did Rawls argue?
Economic inequality is only ok if it benefits the poorest in society
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What did Nozick believe?
Entitlement theory of justice - a society has justly distributed its goods if all in society are entitled to what they have (acquisition/transfer/rectification)
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What is the liberal view on war?
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A last resort
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What is the liberal attitude to positive discrimination, or treating races/genders/sexualities different?
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What type of equality is favoured by classic liberals?
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What type of equality is favoured by modern liberals?
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