The Righteous Mind: What Haidt gives equalism
Morality is a special feature of being human. Like equalism, morality is about how individuals and their groups relate to each other. Intuitively we see that morality goes with the … Continue reading
An ex-extremist’s guide to liberating talk
At a face-to-face level, equalism works through conversation. Conversation thrives on difference. But it is hardest when you’re in most disagreement. How do we do respectful talking across differences of belief … especially extreme differences? If … Continue reading
Race
To look at Race in an equalist way, we don’t think we can do better than Trevor Phillips has in his Channel 4 programme: Things We Won’t Say About Race … Continue reading
The Social GRACES
This blog is organised with the help of the Social GRACES. This approach comes from the field of systemic family therapy. The word links to a way to remember the many areas … Continue reading
Religion
Religions provide a good example of how equalism can help. Being clearer about core shared values helps avoid common upsets, differences and sometimes extreme conflicts. Equality “in God’s eyes” It … Continue reading
More on equalism in general
Equalists support progress toward equality of opportunity in all the many areas of social inequality. These form the categories on this weblog. In their positive form, they come from the … Continue reading
