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Equal Opportunity and Equal Dignity
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Ethical concerns in the question of equal protection have to do with both equal opportunity and democratic community (equal dignity/worth). Discuss these values and consider how they complement each other and how they might appear to be at odds with each other. What are the weaknesses of a consequentialist ethics in this discussion? Consider also the term distributive justice and how it is applicable in the conversation.
Support your statements with evidence from the required studies and your research. Cite and reference your sources in APA style.
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Equal opportunity vs. democratic community
Equal opportunity requires that everyone is given an equal chance to succeed in anything.
According to Strike and Soltis (2015), “equality of opportunity means that we should not grant
any advantage to any student on account of race," (p. 64). It also means that no student should be
disadvantaged based on any discriminatory factor. The U.S. Constitution guarantees equal
opportunity to all; be it in education, employment, or any other public service of good. The equal
opportunity stems from a democratic society. In a democratic society, all the people are given
equal value regardless of any differe...
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