Tyranny of Merit
In Tyranny of Merit, Michael J. Sandel examines the ideals behind meritocracy and their effects on society. With a focus on success, inequality, dignity, and shared responsibility, the book challenges readers to reconsider what people truly deserve and how a fairer public life might be imagined.
About This Book
Tyranny of Merit explores the promises and consequences of meritocracy in contemporary society.
Michael J. Sandel considers how beliefs about talent, effort, and deservingness influence social status and public life.
The book questions whether a system organized around individual achievement can address inequality while preserving dignity and shared responsibility.
It offers a philosophical and political examination of fairness, opportunity, and the common good.
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