Should a just society neutralise luck?

The Philosophers' Magazine 55 (55):87-92 (2011)
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What is it that makes the involuntarily unemployed, those suffering from genetic disorders and congenital illnesses, and the victims of unforeseen natural disasters the rightful recipients of assistance?

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10.5840/tpm201155112

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