18 Questions
According to Broome's theory of fairness, which type of fairness is necessary but not sufficient for substantive fairness?
Formal fairness
In the context of formal fairness, what is an example of a formally unfair situation?
Banning only Arjen for betting against his team
Which kind of fairness involves interpreting and applying rules consistently to all?
Formal fairness
According to Broome's theory, substantive fairness is often referred to by people as having what?
Moral defects
Which type of fairness is crucial for substantive fairness, although it might not be enough on its own?
Narrow fairness
In the context of formal fairness, what is an example of a formally fair situation but substantively unfair according to most people?
Prohibiting all Jewish people from joining a golf club
Fairness requires treating equals equally and unequals unequally in proportion to ____________.
Relevant similarities and differences
What is one of the key distinctions mentioned in the text about fairness?
Global versus local fairness
What is emphasized as being a fundamental aspect of Broome’s theory of fairness?
Proportionality
In the context of fairness, what does outcome fairness primarily focus on?
End results
What aspect characterizes procedural fairness in the realm of fairness?
The fairness of processes
Which type of fairness demands that claims should be satisfied in proportion to their strength?
Broome's fairness
According to Broome's theory of fairness, what is one key aspect of fairness?
Absolute fairness
In the context of Broome's theory, what differentiates claims from other reasons?
Their specific focus on individuals
When should fairness be given up according to Broome?
All of the above
How does Broome describe the allocation of goods in a Two-person Frio scenario?
Second-best fairness through a lottery
What does Broome propose as an alternative to considering fairness?
Re-describing outcomes
Broome's theory of fairness emphasizes which aspect in the allocation of resources?
Outcome fairness
Explore the concept of fairness and claims according to Broome's perspective, covering various types of fairness and the idea that claims should be satisfied in proportion to their strength. Delve into how claims differ from consequentialist reasons and rights.
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