Heiner Michel, Frankfurt am Main: Kein Vorrang für Gleichheit

Abstract: The presumption in favour of equality is the main argument pro egalitarianism so far. It assigns equality an extraordinary epistemic role: equality would not require special reason, only inequality would do so. The paper examines (and dismisses) five important arguments in favour of the presumption and presents two general objections against it.

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