Dr Swift met some serious opposition to his critique of parenting excesses, including a passionate defence of the private school system and fears of totalitarianism should
absolute equality of opportunity be enforced.
Almost no socialist theorist has argued for the straw man option of
absolute equality of outcome.
Though male and female were strictly separated, there was
absolute equality of the sexes, even in the ministry.
In any case, the culture and habits of industry, which parents transmit to their children, make
absolute equality of opportunity unattainable.
Not exact matches
It also prevents the long arms
of absolute equality from dabbling in the insignificant groupings and daily» to do's»
of college kids.
Uniformity and
absolute equality are the death
of all real vigor and freedom in existence.
Thomas Jefferson gave ever lasting gift
of human
equality to America, a gift from our creator and denied by religions, based not on truth
absolute but hinduism, racism,
Adam's eagerness to snatch the prize
of equality with God — the desire
of Everyman to set himself up in the place
of God as
absolute master
of a world which is really not his own, but God's — is replaced by the second Adam's total self - surrender: his obedience to the point
of accepting the death
of the Cross; death which paradoxically leads to life, whereas the consequence
of Adam's self - glorification proved to be death.
How do we know God isn't punishing us because we have allowed
absolute equality instead
of having the courage to follow its teachings?
Convention
of hindu's ignorant s, conserving not truth
absolute enshrined in foundation
of America principal
of human
equality but followers
of hinduism, racism by faith, in human and un American, utter hindu's, idiots or hindu Magi's, criminal tricksters, selling hinduism, slavery for American on name
of freedom in following
of hindu Judaism, filthy secularism, but claiming to be following truth to hind, fool Americans.
Does not such development presuppose, if not relative
equality, at least the abolition
of absolute poverty amongst the masses
of the poor in the world?
Furthermore, death is decisive in its
absolute certainty and
equality: not only does it come to all, but it makes all equal, obliterating the distinctions that we make so much
of in life.
Western culture may be compared to a lake fed by the stream
of Hellenism, Christianity, science, and these contributions might offer an extremely valuable way
of considering the conceptions
of a life
of reason, the principle
of an ordered and intelligible world, the ideas
of faith,
of a personal God,
of the
absolute value
of the human individual, the method
of observation and experiment, and the conception
of empirical laws, as well as the doctrines
of equality and
of the brotherhood
of man.
The only applicable universal,
absolute truth — the truth
of equality — is beyond question.
This is because in the pursuit
of absolute equality in every test taker's «experience»
of the test, these criteria exclude potentially upsetting passages and any other material that creates disparity, including content that rewards those with greater background knowledge.
I am hoping that the court «s role in this case will strike at the very existence
of an
absolute immunity under two guiding principles:
equality under the law (especially when the alleged wrong has been committed by a person who should be held to the highest standards
of conduct in exercising a public trust; and any infringement
of the Canadian Charter
of Rights and Freedoms constitutes «improper purpose» aimed at gaining a private collateral advantage.
This controversial decision
of the BC Supreme Court held that the
absolute prohibitions against assisted suicide in the Criminal Code violated sections 7 and 15
of the Charter (the Charter right to «life, liberty and security
of the person» and the Charter guarantee
of equality, respectively).
However, if the guiding principle
of justice:
equality is
absolute; than doesn't candour fit squarely into distributive justice as a matter
of comparative treatments
of individuals?
Judge Tanaka
of the International Court
of Justice stated, in the South West Africa case, that «The principle
of equality before the law does not mean the
absolute equality, namely the equal treatment
of men without regard to the individual, concrete circumstances, but it means the relative
equality, namely the principles to treat equally what are equal and unequally what are unequal... To treat unequal matters differently according to their inequality is not only permitted but required», (1966) ICJ Rep 6, pp303 - 305.
The principle
of equality before the law does not mean the
absolute equality, namely the equal treatment
of men without regard to individual, concrete circumstances, but it means the relative
equality, namely the principle to treat equally what are equal and unequally what are unequal... To treat unequal matters differently according to their inequality is not only permitted but required.