POL113H5 Final: Pol113 Exam Review
Document Summary
Cohen"s camping trip example and the two socialist principles realized on that camping trip + how cohen thinks the two principles are related. Socialism is an attractive ideal, however today is claimed as unappealing. There are many differences among people, but also mutual understanding. One person fishes, someone else prepares, and another cooks. Ensure that there are no inequalities to anyone who could object to such terms. During the camping trip, there is no hierarchy. Privately owned goods are distributed equally (ex. Common aim- everyone should have an enjoyable time, doing things that they like best. Everyone should cooperate and contribute according to their abilities, but it"s not mandatory (efficient way of distributing tasks) In order to have a good time, you need to do your part, and depend on others to do their part. Addresses: sense on common good and cooperation. No competitive means, so everyone takes part in a communal good.
