Distributive Justice Concepts

Professor Leandro Cordioli introduces the concept of distributive justice, explaining its importance in ensuring equality within a community. He discusses how both advantages and burdens should be distributed fairly, using examples from Brazilian law. The video emphasizes treating equals equally and unequals unequally, highlighting the criteria for distribution based on income and need. The professor concludes by encouraging viewers to explore more resources on justice.

What is the main focus of distributive justice according to Aristotle?

• Economic growth

• Equality in distribution and exchanges

• Legal procedures

• Punishment for crimes

In a political community, what needs to be distributed according to the video?

• Only advantages

• Both advantages and burdens

• Only burdens

• Neither advantages nor burdens

Why is it necessary to distribute tax burdens in a community?

• To ensure everyone pays the same amount

• To fund public policies and the public machine

• To reduce the wealth of the rich

• To increase the wealth of the poor

How should tax burdens be distributed according to the video?

• Equally among all citizens

• Randomly

• More to those with higher income

• Less to those with higher income

Who should receive more social benefits in a society?

• Those with higher income

• Those with fewer resources

• Everyone equally

• Only government officials

What are the criteria for distribution in distributive justice?

• Wealth and power

• Equality and necessity

• Education and employment

• Age and gender

What constitutes an injustice in distributive justice?

• Treating equals equally

• Treating unequals unequally

• Treating equals unequally

• Treating unequals equally

What should you do if you want to learn more about justice according to the video?

• Ask friends for information

• Ignore the topic

• Read unrelated books

• Watch other videos on the channel

What additional resources are mentioned in the video for further study?

• Links to some texts

• Personal anecdotes

• None

• Links to unrelated videos

Who is the presenter of the video?

• Professor John Doe

• Professor Ana Costa

• Professor Maria Silva

• Professor Leandro Cordioli