Ethics and Values / Unit 8 Ethics 358 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Entitlement Reply
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The idea
The entitlement reply: aid may be admirable, but justly held earnings are the earner's — generosity commanded is property redefined, not charity enlarged.
In practice
The reply's line in the sand: the difference between "you should give" and "you owe" is the difference the whole dispute is about.
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