1. World problems
  2. Inequality

Inequality

  • Inequity
  • Disparity

Nature

Inequality refers to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges within a society, often manifesting in economic, social, and political dimensions. It encompasses disparities in wealth, income, education, and access to healthcare, leading to significant disadvantages for marginalized groups. This systemic issue can perpetuate cycles of poverty, limit social mobility, and hinder overall societal progress. Inequality poses challenges to social cohesion and stability, often resulting in conflict and unrest. Addressing inequality is crucial for fostering inclusive growth, ensuring justice, and promoting equitable opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Claim

Things equal to nothing else are equal to each other.

Counter-claim

Inequality is often overstated and used as a political tool to distract from more pressing issues. People can rise above their circumstances through hard work and determination, and focusing on inequality fosters a victim mentality. Instead of promoting division, we should celebrate individual achievements and encourage personal responsibility. The real problem lies in a lack of opportunity, not inequality itself. Let’s prioritize solutions that empower individuals rather than perpetuating a narrative of disparity.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

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Discrimination
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Aggravates

Moral uneasiness
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Misrepresentation
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Injustice
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Distortion
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Aggravated by

Imbalance
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Difference
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Related

Nonuniformity
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Disaccord
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Antipathy
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Inferiority
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Irregularity
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Discontinuity
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Imperfection
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Incompleteness
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Value

Accord-Disaccord
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Unity-Duality
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Order-Disorder
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Symmetry-Distortion
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Equality-Inequality
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Assent-Dissent
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Legality-Illegality
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Uniformity
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Unevenness
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Nonuniformity
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Inequality
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Equity
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Equality
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Disparity
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Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(B) Basic universal problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Research, standards » Quality unification
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
  • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    1A4N
    A6695
    DOCID
    11166950
    D7NID
    139693
    Last update
    Nov 21, 2022