The Theory Of John Romer's Equal Opportunity And The Significance In Contemporary China

Romer's theory of equality of opportunity promotes the contemporary political philosophy,triggering a fierce debate about the egalitarian.In this paper,it starts from about scholars' answer to what is equality,points out the welfare equality,and resource equality represented by Rolls and Howard King,Amartya Sen's ability to equal and Cohen's advantages and limitations of equality of opportunity.Welfare equality is a result of equality.Resource equality does not combine opportunity with responsibility,what's more equality of ability is not specific.Romer puts forward to the right way and think the best way to realize the egalitarian is equality of opportunity on the basis of constantly criticizing and assimilating predecessors.Romer points out that equality of opportunity includes the fair competition environment and the principle of non-discrimination.The government should create a fair competition environment to enable the social members to qualify competitive position and the position they want and so on.At the same time the society compensates for the initial disadvantage and argues that individuals should take responsibility for their own choice.In the theoretical construction of equal opportunities,Romer points out that the concept of hard measurable theory proposes types theory to distinguish peoples' hard-working.That is to say,"the same effort to get the same pay in different types ".Of course,realizing the Romer's theory of equality of opportunity needs a path.He combinates socialism and market socialism.That is market socialism which not only enhances confidence in socialismon but also absorbs the basis of capitalism—the market.That is an innovation of socialist realization form.The article further discusses the value of the artical.Equality of opportunity is not only an important principle in the socialist,also is the development of the justice theory of marxism.Finally based on the social reality in our country,we can solve the problem social inequality of opportunity existing in our country and better realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.In the current world situation,we still need the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics,still need to constantly perfect the theory of equality of opportunity,still need to build a fair competition of the socialist market economy to achieve the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.