Treating like cases alike
Giving the same judgement to cases that are alike in every way that matters - and asking "what is the difference, and does it matter?" before judging two cases differently.
Depth 1 · Foundation
You can find whether a difference between two cases matters, and spot when someone judges their own case differently.
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You can find whether a difference between two cases matters, and spot when someone judges their own case differently.
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What's still between you and Treating like cases alike, depth 1, in the order you can learn it.
- 1BeliefDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
- 2KnowledgeDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
- 3Good reasonsDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
- 4PerceptionDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
- 5ObservationDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
- 6HypothesisDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
- 7ClaimDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
- 8ArgumentDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
- 9Conditional statementsDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
- 10PredictionDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
- 11EvidenceDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
- 12Testing against the worldDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
- 13What science can't answerDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
- 14Moral questionsDepth 1 · Foundation · Ethics
- 15Moral reasoningDepth 1 · Foundation · Ethics
- 16Treating like cases alikeDepth 1 · Foundation · Ethics
Builds on
Opens up
- FairnessFairness rests on giving no weight to differences that don't matter.
- The golden ruleThe golden rule is a quick way to treat yourself and others alike.
- The greatest goodCounting each person once is treating like cases alike.
- The widening circleAsking "what is the difference?" is what widened the circle.