Cleanup rewrite date February 2011 Egalitarianism ety fr gal equal is a trend of thought that favors ... to maintain that all humans are equal in fundamental worth or social status. ref Arneson Richard, Egalitarianism , The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2002. Web http plato.stanford.edu entries egalitarianism ... dictionary egalitarianism ref It is defined either as a political doctrine that all people ... egalitarianism title egalitarianism author The American Heritage Dictionary year ... ref Erdal, D. & Whiten, A. 1996 Egalitarianism and Machiavellian Intelligence in Human Evolution in Mellars ... Forms Some specifically focused egalitarian concerns include economic egalitarianism , equality before the law legal egalitarianism , luck egalitarianism , political egalitarianism , gender equality gender egalitarianism , racial equality , asset based egalitarianism , and Christian Egalitarianism Christian egalitarianism . Common forms of egalitarianism include political, philosophical, and religious. Economic Egalitarianism in economics is a controversial phrase with conflicting potential meanings ... egalitarianism. Economist John Maynard Keynes supported more equal outcomes. An early example of equality of outcome economic egalitarianism is Xu Xing philosopher Xu Xing , a scholar of the Chinese ... Egalitarianism in politics can be of at least two forms. One form is equality of persons in right .... ref Arneson Richard, Egalitarianism , The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2002. Web http plato.stanford.edu entries egalitarianism. ref Another form is a distributive egalitarianism in which ... an influential proponent of this form of egalitarianism. ref Arneson Richard, Egalitarianism , The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2002. Web http plato.stanford.edu entries egalitarianism. ref ... profound economic egalitarianism economic , political egalitarianism political , and equality before the law legal egalitarianism . Several egalitarian ideas enjoy wide support among intellectualism ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Economic egalitarianism is a state of economic affairs in which equality of outcome has been manufactured for all the participants of a society. It is a founding principle of various forms of socialism , communalism and cooperative economic organization. See also Agriculturalism Communalism Cooperative Communism Capitalism Socialism Economic inequality Egalitarianism Political egalitarianism Equality of outcome , Inequity aversion Gift economy Wealth economics Wealth DEFAULTSORT Economic Egalitarianism Category Economic planning Category Socialism Category Egalitarianism Econ theory stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Political egalitarianism is a term used to define a state of affairs in which the members of a society are of equal standing in terms of political power or influence. It is a founding principle of various forms of democracy . It is a concept similar to moral reciprocity and legal equality . See also Suffrage Due process Cause of action Freedom of speech Freedom of religion Freedom of assembly Freedom of association DEFAULTSORT Political Egalitarianism Category Political terms Category Egalitarianism Poli term stub ... more details
Luck egalitarianism is a view about distributive justice espoused by a variety of egalitarian and other political philosopher s. According to this view, justice demands that variations in how well off people are should be wholly attributable to the responsible choices people make and not to differences in their unchosen circumstances. This expresses the intuition that it is a bad thing for some people to be worse off than others through no fault of their own. Luck egalitarians therefore distinguish between outcomes that are the result of brute luck e.g. misfortunes in genetics genetic makeup , or being struck by a bolt of lightning and those that are the consequence of conscious options such as career choice or fair gambles . Luck egalitarianism is intended as a fundamental normative idea that might guide our thinking about justice rather than as an immediate policy prescription. The idea ... of luck egalitarianism have included Ronald Dworkin , Richard Arneson , Gerald Cohen , John Roemer ... their money and their life . She also claims that luck egalitarianism expresses a demeaning pity towards the disadvantaged. Neither of these criticisms is accepted by luck egalitarianism s proponents. Many philosophers think that the term luck egalitarianism is a misnomer, because many so called ... when facing luck or uncertainty. Susan Hurley has argued that any attempt to ground egalitarianism ... the other. Global Luck Egalitarianism Global luck egalitarianism is a view about distributive justice ... 52 2004 819 836. Alexander Brown, Luck Egalitarianism and Democratic Equality , Ethical Perspectives 12, no. 3 2005 293 339. Shlomi Segall, In Solidarity with the Imprudent A Defense of Luck Egalitarianism ... Objection Is Luck Egalitarianism Too Harsh on the Victims of Option Luck? Ethic Theory Moral Practice 10 2007 389 407. Carl Knight, Luck Egalitarianism Equality, Responsibility, and Justice Edinburgh ... egalitarianism including a contribution from Richard Arneson and a reply by Anderson Category Egalitarianism ... more details
Radical Egalitarianism is a political theory associated with the ideas of optimistic tendencies, the suggestions that Americans must work in a multiracial society, and that citizens must use activism and social reform within the current institutions. Sources Dawson, Michael C. Black Visions The Roots of Contemporary African American Political Ideologies. 1st ed. Chicago The University of Chicago Press, 2001. Print. politics stub Category Political philosophy ... more details
GenderChristianity Christian Egalitarianism derived from the French language French word gal , meaning equal or level , also known as biblical equality, is a Christian form of the moral doctrine of Egalitarianism . It holds that all human persons are created equally in God s sight equal in fundamental worth and moral status. This view does not just apply to gender, but to religion, skin colour and any other differences between individuals. It does not imply that all have equal skills, abilities, interests, or physiological or genetic traits. Christian Egalitarianism holds that all people are equal before Yahweh God and in Christ have equal responsibility to use their gifts and obey their calling to the glory of God and are called to roles and ministries without regard to class, gender, or race. ref Padgett, Alan G. What Is Biblical Equality? Priscilla Papers , Summer 2002 16 3 Padgett is professor of Systematic Theology at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN. ref Gender equality According to Christian Egalitarianism, gender equality in Christian church leadership including pastor s and in Christian ... nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. Bibleref2 Galatians 3 28 Egalitarianism with regard ... in the Vineyard . Bibleref2c Matt. 20 15 16 ref Utimately, Christian egalitarianism holds that all ... Christian egalitarianism was in 1979 in an article in the journal Theology Today. Miller, RM, 1979 ... 2 , 297 299 . The first organization whose purpose was advocating Christian egalitarianism was Men ... Equality was established by evangelicals in 1987. An alternative view Egalitarianism and Complementarianism ... to some recent proposals that one can subscribe both to Complementarianism and Christian egalitarianism ... The Roman Catholic Church has formally opposed radical egalitarianism and has stated that the differences ... Christians for Biblical Equality, promoter of Christian Egalitarianism Category ... theology Category Egalitarianism ... more details
Image Thomas Paine.jpg thumb right Thomas Paine Asset based egalitarianism is a form of egalitarianism which theorises that social equality equality is possible by a redistribution of resources, usually in the form of a Financial capital capital grant provided at the age of majority . Names for the implementation of this theory in policy include universal basic capital and stakeholding , and are generally synonymous within the equal opportunity egalitarian framework ref name Cunliffe, J 2004 Cunliffe, J & Erreygers, G 2004 The Origins of Universal Grants An Anthology of Historical Writings on Basic Capital and Basic Income ref . Historical development The idea has been around since Thomas Paine January 29, 1737 June 8, 1809 in his work Agrarian Justice 1795, and complemented his other thesis of basic income . ref Paine, T 1795 Agrarian Justice ref Two independent schools of thought were developed on the subject, involving individuals from the American labor movement American Labour Movement and scholars of the Belgian School. ref name Cunliffe, J 2004 However, the same reasoning given by both schools behind the basic capital proposal is the redistribution of wealth usually funded by an inheritance tax in order to provide a universal and unconditional sum of money or capital assets at the age of majority. From most authors, the intention was to create a nominal grant for everyone based on a deserved natural inheritance of the earth. Relationship with policy In the policy format, asset based egalitarianism is usually seen as the opposite policy proposal of Philippe Van Parijs and his thesis of basic income , ref Van Parijs, P 1995 Real Freedom for All what if anything can justify capitalism? ref but asset based egalitarian proposals have received less academic attention. However ... egalitarianism has been conducted by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott in The Stakeholder Society ref ... References Reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT Asset Based Egalitarianism Category Egalitarianism ... more details
Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature and Other Essays represents some of libertarian anarchism libertarian anarchist Murray Rothbard s most advanced and radical theorizing on topics impacting on human liberty. Appearing first in 1974, this volume looks beyond conventional left right thinking and hence contributes to the groundwork for the current intellectual challenge against centralized social and economic management. The book s title comes from the lead essay, which argues that Egalitarianism egalitarian theory always results in a politics of Statism statist control because it is founded on revolt against the ontological structure of reality itself. According to Rothbard in this lead essay, statist intellectuals attempt to replace what exists with a Romantic image of an idealized primitive state of nature, an ideal which cannot and should not be achieved, according to Rothbard. The implications of this point are worked out on topics such as market economics, child rights, environmentalism, feminism, foreign policy, redistribution and others. Roy Childs writes in the Foreword blockquote For until Rothbard s work is carefully studied by every advocate of liberty, the value of his contributions to the libertarian system cannot be fully appreciated and, moreover, the unity and true historical context of libertarianism will not even be fully grasped. blockquote Table of contents Prefaces Introduction to the Second Edition, by David Gordon 2000 Introduction to the First Edition, by Murray Rothbard 1974 Foreword to the 1974 Edition, by Roy A. Childs, Jr. http www.mises.org story 520 Full text in HTML Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature http www.lewrockwell.com rothbard rothbard31.html Full chapter text in HTML format Left and Right The Prospects for Liberty http www.mises.org story 910 Full chapter text in HTML format, slightly edited The Anatomy of the State http ... Category Capitalist books Category Books by Murray Rothbard Category Egalitarianism Category ... more details
Rainbow Tribe may refer to Josephine Baker s family, the Rainbow Tribe Rainbow Family , a group committed to principles of non violence and non hierarchical egalitarianism. Rainbow Gathering Rainbow Nation , signifying inter racial peace in South Africa dab ... more details
Richard Arneson is an American philosopher specializing in political philosophy who has taught at the University of California, San Diego since 1973. He chaired the department during 1992 1996, and served as graduate adviser. In 1996, he also served as visiting professor in the Politics, Philosophy and Economics program at Yale University. Dr. Arneson earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley in 1975. His work has largely focused on Utilitarianism and on Luck egalitarianism Luck Egalitarianism . He is also a proponent of Prioritarianism . ref Luck Egalitarianism and Prioritarianism, Ethics 110, No. 2 January, 2000 . ref See also American philosophy List of American philosophers References Reflist added above External links Sources by script assisted edit External links http philosophy.ucsd.edu faculty rarneson Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Arneson, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Arneson, Richard Category Living people Category Moral philosophers Category American philosophers Category University of California, San Diego faculty Category Yale University faculty Category University of California, Berkeley alumni US philosopher stub sv Richard Arneson ... more details
Xu Xing was a Chinese philosophy Chinese philosopher and one of the most notable advocates of Agriculturalism , a philosophy that advocated peasant utopian communalism and egalitarianism . ref name wp cite book last Deutsch first Eliot coauthors Ronald Bontekoei year 1999 page 183 title A companion to world philosophies publisher Wiley Blackwell ref References reflist Category Chinese philosophers Category Agriculturalism philosopher stub zh ... more details
morereferences date June 2008 Feminism sidebar Equality feminism is a submovement of feminism . It is fundamentally at odds with difference feminism and expresses the crucial similarities between the male and female sexes. Mary Wollstonecraft , in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1792 claimed that women should enjoy the same legal and political rights as men on the grounds that they are human beings. Similarly, in The Subjection of Women 1869 , John Stuart Mill advocated that society ought to be arranged according to reason and that accident of birth is irrelevant. Equality feminists believe that both men and women, while biologically and anatomically different, enter the world with the genetic inheritance of a mother and a father and from that respect human nature is androgynous, neutral, and equal. Cathy Young is a notable equality feminist. See also Egalitarianism Gender equality Liberal feminism Equity feminism First wave feminism Second wave feminism DEFAULTSORT Equality Feminism Category Feminist theory Category Feminism and history Category Egalitarianism Fem stub es Feminismo de la igualdad sh Feminizam jednakosti ... more details
The Lusaka Declaration on the Commonwealth on Racism and Racial Prejudice was a declaration of the Commonwealth of Nations on the issues of racism and egalitarianism within and between Commonwealth member states. It was agreed and issued on 7 August 1979 in Lusaka , Zambia , at the conclusion of the fifth Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting CHOGM . The declaration followed the 1971 Singapore Declaration , which laid out the first political, social, and economic Commonwealth of Nations membership criteria membership criteria . In that document, three paragraphs were dedicated to egalitarianism of all forms, of which, one was concentrated entirely upon racism. ref cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org shared asp files uploadedfiles 7B49743C45 C509 4DF0 A51C 2785B45916AB 7D singapore.pdf title The Declaration of Commonwealth Principles, 1971 accessdate 2007 07 24 date 22 January 1971 format PDF publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ref The impending collapse of the breakaway government of Rhodesia then styled as Zimbabwe Rhodesia under the Internal Settlement was seen as demanding a restatement of the Commonwealth s principles of racial equality, and so the Lusaka Declaration was made to further expound and clarify the Heads of Governments position. The first article of the declaration demanded Egalitarianism legal equality without any distinction or exclusion based on race, colour, sex, descent, or national or ethnic origin . ref name Lusaka Declaration text cite web url http www.thecommonwealth.org document 34293 35468 35776 lusaka.htm title Lusaka Declaration on Racism and Racial Prejudice accessdate 2007 07 24 date 7 August 1979 publisher Commonwealth Secretariat ref It later stated that no degree of respect for separate cultures could justify racial discrimination, ref name Lusaka Declaration text and that the infamous policy of Apartheid was an affront to humanity , and that it was the duty of the Commonwealth to effect its total eradication . ref name Lusa ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Mergeto Ideograph rhetoric discuss Talk Ideograph rhetoric Merge proposal date April 2009 A virtue word tends to invoke a positive image when placed in the appropriate context. This can be used for the purposes of positive commentary or description in marketing and propaganda . A virtue word is usually abstract and general, and is used in a way that appeals to the listener s emotions . Some examples of virtue words Egalitarianism Equality Freedom philosophy Freedom Justice Honor Social change Change Right Family Goodness and value theory Good Peace Progress history Progress God Relative direction Forward Tradition wikt care Care Democracy Liberty Entrepreneur In A Load of Blair , philosopher Jamie Whyte refers to such words as hooray words . DEFAULTSORT Virtue Word Category Marketing Category Propaganda techniques using words Ling stub ... more details
Other uses Racial equality disambiguation Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Racial equality means different things in different contexts. It mostly deals with an equal regard to all races. It can refer to a belief in biological equality of all human races. It can also refer to social equality for people of different Race classification of human beings race s. It is a stated goal of most current political movements. The divergence of any particular society from a state of racial equality is often contested by members of that society of different races. See also Desegregation Equality disambiguation Race classification of human beings Race and inequality in the United States Racial inequality in the American criminal justice system Racial integration Racial segregation Right to equal protection People Ralph Luther Criswell , Los Angeles City Council member, 1925 27, opposed racial equality DEFAULTSORT Racial Equality Category Egalitarianism Socio stub ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2008 In law , a prerogative is an exclusive right given from a government or State polity state and invested in an individual or group, the content of which is separate from the body of rights enjoyed under the general law of the normative state. It was a common facet of Feudalism feudal law . In modern popular culture usage, the word prerogative has come to mean the Egalitarianism egalitarian condition of the right for anyone s own self determination , e.g., that it is one s prerogative to do as they please. The antithesis of the legal historic use of the term, being private exclusion from anyone & determined to the individual from without. Topics Royal Prerogative Prerogative writ Prerogative court Extraterritoriality See also wiktionary Individual rights My Prerogative song law stub Category Legal terms Category Rights de Pr rogative io Prerogativo kk mk pl Prerogatywa ru uk ... more details
Rummu J ri J ri Rummo 2 August 21 July 1856 is the archetype archetypical Estonians Estonian folk hero , an outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor . Although most noted for his material egalitarianism , in the stories he also pursues other types of equality and justice . Rummu J ri in literature Andres Ehin , Rummu J ri m lestused The Memoirs of Rummu J ri published by Elmatar, 1996 Rummu J ri in film J ri Rumm , 1929 directed by Konstantin M rska J ri Rumm , 1994 directed by Jaan Kolberg External links http www.estlit.ee index.php?id 1245 Andres Ehin, The Memoirs of Rummu J ri http www.beerguide.ee rummuj.html Rummu J ri as trade mark DEFAULTSORT Rummu Juri Category 1856 births Category Fictional Estonian people Category Estonian folklore Category Year of death missing Category People from Rapla County Estonia bio stub et Rummu J ri ... more details
Infobox American State Political Party party name Lunalilo Party party articletitle party logo chairman Lunalilo William C. Lunalilo vicechairman secretary treasurer senateleader houseleader assemblyleader foundation dissolution headquarters Honolulu , Hawaii party articletitle ideology Lunalilo Kalaimamahu Royalism br Liberalism br Egalitarianism br Americanism Pro American position Left wing politics Left national colors website footnotes The Lunalilo Party was a political party in Hawaii , formed to support Lunalilo William Charles Lunalilo in the Lunalilo Election Royal Election of 1873 in which he won against Kal kaua David Kal kaua . He was known as being Liberalism liberal , pro democracy , and pro United States American . References Hawaii and its people by Arthur Grove Day br Hawaiian Kingdom 1874 1893, the Kalakaua Dynastism by Ralph S. Kuykendall HawaiiPoliticalParties Category Politics of Hawaii Category Political parties in Hawaii ... more details
Complex equality is a theory of justice outlined by Michael Walzer in his work Spheres of Justice . The theory posits that inequalities in the several spheres of society should not invade one another. ref Barrie Axford, Gary K. Browning 1997 Politics an introduction, Routledge London, P. 210 ref Walzer s definition of complex equality is blockquote In formal terms, complex equality means that no citizen s standing in one sphere or with regard to one social good can be undercut by his standing in some other sphere . ref Hooghe, M. 1999 The Notion of Complex Equality and the Beauty of Alcibiades , Ethical Perspectives 6 3 4 ref blockquote Criticism Richard J. Arneson 1990 , Against Complex Equality , Public Affairs Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 2 Apr. 1990 , pp. 99 110 See also Equality of opportunity References references Category Egalitarianism philo stub sv Komplex j mlikhet ... more details
Young Europe was an international association formed in 1834 on the model of Giuseppe Mazzini s Young Italy . It was composed of the national societies of Young Italy , Young Poland , and Young Germany , which, independent in their own sphere, acted in common, through a central committee, for the furthering of the principles of liberty , egalitarianism equality , and humanity virtue humanity in Europe . The headquarters of the society were in Switzerland , where, in 1835 36, was brought about the organization of a French society, Young France . The activity of the society speedily aroused the opposition of the Swiss authorities, who expelled many of its members from the country. Its influence quickly disappeared. References Cite NIE Young Europe year 1905 vb 1 politics stub Category Liberalism Category Non governmental organizations of Europe Category 1834 establishments ... more details
wiktionary Equality may refer to Social concepts Egalitarianism , the belief that all some people ought to be treated equally Equality before the law Equal opportunity Equality of outcome or equality of condition Gender equality Racial equality Social equality Mathematics and logic Congruence geometry Equality mathematics Equality relational operator , a common operator used in programming languages Identity philosophy Logical equality Novels Equality or, A History of Lithconia , an 1802 American serial collected as a novel in 1837 Equality novel Equality novel , an 1897 novel by Edward Bellamy, sequel to Looking Backward Film Equality film Equality film , a short film produced and directed by Al Sutton, MD in 2010, that documents the largest gender equality strike in U.S. History, The Women s Strike for Equality of 1970. Book Equality by RH Tawney 1931 , an argument for an egalitarian society. Places Equality, Alabama located in Elmore County, Alabama Equality, Illinois See also Equal disambiguation Equity disambiguation Social inequality disambig ar ca Igualtat cs Rovnost es Igualdad fr galit lt Lygyb nl Gelijkheid ja pl R wno ru simple Equality zh ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 No footnotes date April 2009 The Sicilian Briton was an early 5th century Christian theologian known for his egalitarianism . He came from Britannia Roman province Britain and wrote in Sicily , but his name is unknown. He wrote six pamphlets, all on the text If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor Gospel of Matthew Matthew 19 21 . In his best known work, De Divitiis On Riches , he blamed the existence of poverty on the existence of wealth. He divided people into three categories the rich, the poor, and those who have enough, and advocated redistributing the excess wealth of the rich so that everyone has enough. This was summarised in the slogan tolle divitem et pauperum non invenies abolish the rich and you will find no more poor . His views can be considered an early form of socialism . He was associated with his fellow Briton Pelagius , although Pelagius distanced himself from the Sicilian Briton s more radical doctrines. References John Morris 1973 , The Age of Arthur Category Ancient Roman Christian Britons Category Sicilian writers Category 5th century writers cy Y Brython Sisilaidd ... more details
San Francisco Friends School SFFS is an independent school located in the heart of Mission District in San Francisco, California . Students currently attend Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school s educational philosophy is based 350 year old Quaker values of simplicity , peace , integrity , community , egalitarianism equality , and stewardship . These principles guide their students to be tenacious, reflective and collaborative learners. SFFS home is the former Levi Strauss building located at 250 Valencia Street in the Mission District . The renovation currently includes classrooms, laboratories, fine arts facilities, a gymnasium, a library, offices, limited parking, and a Quaker Meeting House Meetinghouse space. The school currently has 420 students enrolled in grades Kindergarten through eighth. External links http www.sffriendsschool.org San Francisco Friends School website List of Friends Schools Wikipedia List of Friends schools http www.friends.org.uk quakers qschools.htm Worldwide list of Friends schools http friendscouncil.org Friends Council on Education coord missing San Francisco County, California Category Quaker schools in California Category Education in San Francisco, California Category Private elementary schools in California Category Private middle schools in California California school stub quaker stub ... more details
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