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AB - A meritocracy is a society in which success and failure belong to those who 'deserve' them. What you get depends directly on the decisions you make and on archiving the right balance between responsibility and audacity. Yet, a key point is frequently overlooked: identical circumstances, means, and opportunities must be guaranteed for meritocracy to make sense. In this article, Sol Minoldo highlights the danger of the reverse the logic, that is, assuming that the different achievements are a reliable proof that some made more effort than others, and discusses what a higher performance might actually reflect. Sometimes we remember a story and have no idea where or when we first heard it. Millennia before the internet, moral anecdotes were already mutated in each iteration thanks to the free version of orality and the most used source of the story: 'the friend of a friend'. It was in this way that the story of this family from Córdoba came to me. Once upon a time, there was a gentleman in his 70s with three rather cheeky children. One day they stood up to him to divide their inheritance while he was still alive, May 2020 Volume 7, Issue 3 because 
TI - Indebted Meritocracy
JO - Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts - JOSHA
DO - 10.17160/josha.7.3.674
DA - 2020-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/unpaywall/indebted-meritocracy-lC0LN5kodw
DP - DeepDyve
ER -