"The East-Western is not an 'orchestra for peace.' It shows that if Palestinians and Israelis have equality of rights they have also equality of responsibilities, and this is why they can play so well together.
On this view, if we care about equality, we should seek not responsibility-modified equality but straight equality of condition, using responsibility norms only as incentives and prods to bring about equality (or a close enough approximation to it) at a higher level of material well-being.
"If you believe in social justice, in solidarity, in equality of opportunity and responsibility, then believe in the reforms to get us there".
This value system underpins the political debate, and constrains Labour, so until governments can genuinely project values of sociality, equality of opportunity, social responsibility and empathy, this bleeding dry of public resources by the private corporations will continue unabated.
Although the church long defined the family as a hierarchical structure headed by the father, it now in keeping with the declarations of Vatican II and the teachings of John Paul II rejects the traditional subordination of women in the family in favour of equality of dignity and responsibility between men and women.
Discourses of equality in responsibility can hide the fact that the health professional has legal obligations in the event of a poor outcome [ 53].
The Dworkin proposal is noteworthy for its integration of themes of equality and personal responsibility in a single conception.
But it will be useful to turn to consideration of the resourcist approach, within which the aim of integrating equality and responsibility has prompted various proposals.
They show us where we have come from and where we are going, and that is the basis of the humility of man and the ultimate equality and mutual responsibility of all of us.
There was no mass breakdown – in fact mental health improved due to wartime conditions of equality, stable employment, a renewed sense of responsibility to family and country, and officially sanctioned safety valves like evacuation.
