The Interplay of Justice
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What happens to the conflict between distributive justice and the welfare of workingmen as the machines of an industrial economy become more efficient?

  • The conflict remains the same
  • The conflict increases (correct)
  • The conflict decreases
  • The conflict is eliminated
  • What will help us compare pre-industrial with industrial economies, and less advanced with more advanced industrial economies?

  • Comparing the welfare of workingmen in industrial economies
  • Comparing the conflict between distributive justice and the welfare of workingmen
  • Comparing the productiveness of two slave economies (correct)
  • Comparing the efficiency of machines in industrial economies
  • What is the main factor contributing to the greater productiveness of one economy over the other in the comparisons mentioned?

  • Efficiency of machines
  • Distributive justice
  • Mechanical labor
  • Other productive factors (correct)
  • Why might the principle of distributive justice work against the welfare of the great mass of men who work for a living in an industrial economy?

    <p>The introduction of productive forces other than human labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would happen to labor's standard of living if wages were set at a level which labor could justly claim as a return for its services, according to the text?

    <p>It would dwindle to bare subsistence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of economy would the conflict between the principle of distributive justice and the welfare of the great mass of men who work for a living not necessarily occur, according to the text?

    <p>Pre-industrial economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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