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The Tyranny of Merit

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The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? is a 2020 book by the American political philosopher Michael J. Sandel. In it, Sandel argues that the contemporary meritocratic system has created a polarized society by demeaning those without formal credentials while fostering hubris among the winners.

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