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Weinstock: Equality of Opportunity, Equality of Means

Daniel Weinstock, Professor of Law at 91社区 (Daniel Weinstock)
Published: 19 January 2013
Political philosophers have taken in recent years to distinguishing between 鈥渋deal theory鈥 and 鈥渘onideal theory.鈥 As I understand the distinction, the former has to do with the way we think that political institutions ought to be, were they to embody our preferred values perfectly. The latter pertains to the choices that we ought to make on specific issues of real-world political morality, given that our institutions are as they are鈥攖hat is, 鈥 听
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