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The Dilemma and Solutions for the Conflicts Between Equality and Excellence in the Massification of Higher Education in Taiwan
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In this article, the authors examine the dilemma created by such controversies in the context of massification of higher education in Taiwan and attempt to provide solutions from both the theoretical and policy dimensions so that the constant conflict between equality and excellence can be reconciled.Abstract:
Equality and excellence are two core values underlying many educational endeavors; however, they are often in conflict and controversy. This article intends to examine the dilemma created by such controversies in the context of massification of higher education in Taiwan and attempt to provide solutions from both the theoretical and policy dimensions so that the constant conflict between equality and excellence can be reconciled.read more
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Spheres Of Justice: A Defense Of Pluralism And Equality
TL;DR: In this paper, complex equality, membership, security and welfare, money and commodities, office, hard work, free time, education, kinship and love, recognition, political power, Tyrannies and just societies.
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Equity, Equality, and Need: What Determines Which Value Will Be Used as the Basis of Distributive Justice?
TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of justice is discussed and the thesis is advanced that "equity" is only one of the many values which may underlie a given system of justice.
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Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality
TL;DR: In this paper, complex equality, membership, security and welfare, money and commodities, office, hard work, free time, education, kinship and love, recognition, political power, Tyrannies and just societies.
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Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality
Norman Daniels,Michael Walzer +1 more
TL;DR: Lawler as mentioned in this paper argued that being for the freeze means that one is not for disarmament, which is hardly a rational position in the sense that it is suspect if not immoral, in the eyes of some.