Paternalism presumes sentimental relations will create justice between unequals. |
One could view this as an undesirable violation of the principle of horizontal equity, in that it gives equal treatment to unequals. |
It is a question of the relevance of the differential in the context where one has to treat unequals unequally. |
Certainly, relationships between unequals should not serve as the model for relationships between equals or vice versa. |
My right palm ached severely more because it was a hand shake between two unequals. |
Our participation involves us in a cooperative mutuality of unequals as we accept God's saving offer of divine life. |