Hierarchical Meritocracy and Equal Ways of Good Life

Daniel A. Bell and Pei Wang’s new book raises a problem brought by political meritocracy that the competition of climbing the ladder of success will unavoidably cause misery for the losers and sow seeds of social disorder. The only way to justify the Confucian-inspired political hierarchy, therefore...

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Main Author: Tian, Xu (Author)
Contributors: Bell, Daniel A. 1964- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2023
In: Ethical perspectives
Year: 2023, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 41-57
Review of:Just hierarchy (Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020) (Tian, Xu)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hierarchy / Political system / Confucianism
IxTheo Classification:BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
NCC Social ethics
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B Book review
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