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ESSAY N. 2

Values fairness and justice applied to A Modest Proposal. First we must understand the meaning of these two values. Fairness is the quality of making judgments that are free from discrimination. Justice is the quality of being impartial and fair but also is an action that is morally right and fair. These values are actually very similar but the difference between them is that fairness is about having a proper perspective and justice is about having the right thing done. At the beginning I see these two values reflected but during the story the values are lost. There is a town that is full of rich people but also there are a lot of poor people so Jonathan Swift seeing all the problems that were in this town he created a proposal or a plan to eradicate overpopulation and poverty and also for bring equality and fairness to the town. This plan consists in selling the children of the poor people since they turn one year old and they will be the food of the rich people. In my p