Apr 26, 2003 15:28
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חוסר שוויון איננו עניין של צדק חברתי, אלא אם כן, בידי אדם או חברה למנעו או לצמצמו ואין הם עושים זאת.- זה הוא אי-צדק".
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Social inequality is not a matter of social justice, unless a person or a society have the power to
... prevent it but don't. In this case, it is a matter of injustice.
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Inequality is not a matter of social justice, unless an individual or a society are able to prevent
or lessen it and do not do so, in which case this is injustice.
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inequality has nothing to do with social justice; but where an indivdividual or society
Inequality has nothing to do with socialjustice. but where an individual or society could take preventative or mitigating action against it and fail to do so - that is injustice.
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Note added at 2003-07-14 05:30:46 (GMT)
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In other words, inequality is in the nature of things, and occurs of itself. Injustice only comes about where some member of society, or society as a whole, could have stepped in and put it right but failed to do so.
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