{"product_id":"is-equality-an-absolute-good-paperback-2","title":"Is Equality an Absolute Good? - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEva Brann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Declaration of Independence aimed to turn our continent\u003cbr\u003efrom a British colony into an American nation. Yet its first, its primary claim\u003cbr\u003eis that we are all individually equal. What's that got to do with national\u003cbr\u003eindependence? Yet the Declaration's claim of universal human equality has grown\u003cbr\u003einto our primary political passion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis brief book asks: What concrete, substantial good do we\u003cbr\u003eget out of this equality? Well, specific safety of our equality before the law.\u003cbr\u003eBut beyond that, and the easement of our envy? Equality at work, equalizing, is\u003cbr\u003ea mere leveling relation. Whatever is worth having involves distinction, that's\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003einequality\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEva Brann is a member of the senior faculty at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, where she has taught for more than sixty years. She holds degrees from Brooklyn College and Yale University and is a recipient of the National Humanities Medal. \u003ci\u003eIs Equality an Absolute Good?\u003c\/i\u003e is her fourteenth book from Paul Dry Books. Her other books include \u003ci\u003eFeigning, Pursuits of Happiness, Iron Filings or Scribblings, How to Constitute a World, Doublethink \/ Doubletalk, Then \u0026amp; Now, Un-Willing, The Logos of Heraclitus, Feeling Our Feelings, Homage to Americans, Open Secrets \/ Inward Prospects, The Music of the Republic, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHomeric Moments.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 103\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 7.17 x 4.57 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47347140886777,"sku":"9781589881631","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WWFnUWl1T2tGL1hiUk5qUUtwMzlrdz09_e544194f-7916-4582-acf9-30a618a8c438.webp?v=1769757850","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/is-equality-an-absolute-good-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}