Justice and Fairness
Philosophy · 3rd Year · Ethics, Values, and Moral Reasoning · 3.º Período

Justice and Fairness

An exploration of social justice, equality, and the distribution of resources. Students debate what constitutes a fair and equitable society.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Philosophy LO 3.3: Discuss concepts of justice and fairness in society.SOL 10: The student has the awareness, knowledge, skills, values and motivation to live sustainably.

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An exploration of social justice, equality, and the distribution of resources. Students debate what constitutes a fair and equitable society.

Key Questions

  1. What does it mean to be fair?
  2. How should society distribute its wealth and resources?
  3. Is equality always just?

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