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Social justice is necessary for societal happiness from "summary" of The Politics of Happiness by Derek Bok
The idea of social justice being essential for happiness in society is a notion that has gained increasing attention in recent years. Many individuals argue that without a fair distribution of resources, opportunities, and rights, a society cannot truly thrive. This belief is rooted in the understanding that when certain groups of people are marginalized or oppressed, it leads to widespread dissatisfaction and unrest among the population. In his book, Derek Bok delves into the complexities of this relationship between social justice and societal happiness. He highlights how social justice encompasses not only economic equality but also issues related to gender, race, and other forms of discrimination. Bok suggest...
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