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Comment in 150 words: Aristotle’s Conception of Equality.

  • UPSC 2015
  • 10 marks
  • Western Political Thought

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For Aristotle equality is not a separate ideal but the core of justice: the just is the equal (Nicomachean Ethics, Book V). Equality is relational, however. The question is always "equal in what respect?", and his answer shapes his theory of justice, his constitutions and his account of revolution.

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  • Proportionate and Numerical Equality
  • Two Partial Truths
  • Limits
  • The Indian Application
  • Conclusion
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