Equality vs. Fairness

Equality vs. Fairness

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 5, Episode 33 , Segment 1

Equality vs. Fairness, Timeout In Nature, Marriage and Attraction

Episode: Equality vs. Fairness, Timeout In Nature, Marriage and Attraction

  • Feb 8, 2016 2:00 pm
  • 47:46 mins

Dr. Denise Cummins is a cognitive scientist and author. Her most recent book is "Good Thinking: Seven Powerful Ideas that Influence the Way We Think" Her research specialty is decision-making and thinking. whose article, "The Claim: People Don't Want Economic Equality," calls into questions the desire of fairness and equality. And according to Dr. Cummings, the question we should be asking is “when are we willing to tolerate inequality (and to what degree) before our outrage over perceived unfairness reaches the boiling point?

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