Ethics and Values / Unit 1 Ethics 008 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Identical-Treatment Misreading
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The idea
Impartiality requires equal weight for interests, not identical treatment; a relevant difference between two cases supports treating the cases differently.
In practice
A parent sets the toddler an earlier bedtime than the teenager. The gap tracks the children's needs, so equal concern is intact.
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