Does Equality Imply Sameness?

Equality is not by itself a normative concept; it simply means sameness with respect to a property, whereas identity is sameness with respect to all properties. As Hein Retter points out "equity" is a legal concept that is a normative notion of fairness that has value as a ground for a legal dispute.

What does concept of equality imply?

What is equality? Equality is about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents. It is also the belief that no one should have poorer life chances because of the way they were born, where they come from, what they believe, or whether they have a disability.

What is the difference between fairness and sameness?

Fairness depends on something external, such as circumstances, situations, performances, or contribution and it requires the application of good judgment. Sameness is easy, fairness is harder, which is one of the many reasons why leadership isn't easy. Leading with fairness calls for judgement and a degree of wisdom.