abinash phulkonwar

2023-06-18

Ronald Dworkin

Books: 

  1. Sovereign Virtue(2000).

Auction, Insurance, and Free Market, etc. are part of Ronald Dworkin’s theory of ‘equality of resources

This theory is contained in his book ‘Sovereign Virtue(2000)

Dworkin is considered as founder of ‘Luck Egalitarianism’- that is brute luck, social or natural, should not effect the distributive justice

Equality of Resources

Based on principles of Luck Egalitarianism

It constructs an Imaginary market procedure for distribution of resources in a society 

equal auction in Initial position: All ‘equal’ participate in fair bidding for resources of their choice

Fair Insurance market: Risk pooling or luck sharing for brute bad luck and option luck

It objected any interference of state; It was purely marked based arrangements.

HELP, POL SC. OBJECTIVE POLITICAL SCIENCE: 1500 MCQs (p. 12). Kindle Edition.