Meritocracy isn't an alternative to inequality — it's a justification, says this Harvard philosopher
Meritocracy isnât an alternative to inequality â itâs a justification, says this Harvard philosopher Last Updated: Dec. 21, 2020 at 7:20 a.m. ET First Published: Dec. 21, 2020 at 6:03 a.m. ET By âDo we want to live in a country where a necessary condition for dignified work is a four-year college degree, when nearly two-thirds of Americans donât have a four-year degree?â says Michael Sandel Political philosopher Michael Sandel's work challenges the reader to question the taken-for-granted assumptions of our culture and society under the guise of m...
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