Equal Consideration and The Impact of Political Variables in Dworkin and Sen

Abstract

This article aims to identify points of convergence and divergence in the proposed Ronald Dworkin (equality of resources) and Amartya Sen (equal capacities) around what it legitimate treatment as an equal, essential to a proper level playing field in a democratic rule, as well as clarify what they see as political variables in their theories, how these variables are performed and which take into account when setting its guidelines. The developed research is a theoretical research, focused especially in works of Dworkin and Sen, in which they discus the proposed theme.

Keywords

• Capacidades
• Igual consideração
• Recursos
• Variáveis políticas