Question

The statement, "Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control" (U.N., 1948), specifically refers to which of the following concepts:

Answer 1

A. Mutual aid

B. Economic justice

C. Extraordinary rendition

D. Social Darwinism

Answer:

B. Economic justice

Explanation:

Economic justice is a component of ethical-social requirements for building economic institutions that promote equity, whereby each individual is given an opportunity to lead a comfortable life regardless of their status. This concept seeks to promote equal distribution of benefits to all, and also the provision of equal opportunity for everyone to earn a living.