Rawls's difference principle, not FEO, is the more defensible egalitarian principle, since it directly addresses outcomes for the least advantaged rather than procedural competition.

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Egalitarian principle(as the category both principles belong to): A rule or standard for organizing society based on the belief that people should be treated as equals and have fair access to resources and opportunities.
FEO(as used in political philosophy and justice theory): An abbreviation for 'Fair Equality of Opportunity,' a principle that says everyone should have genuinely equal chances to pursue their goals in life, regardless of what family they were born into.
Procedural(as used in political philosophy): Based on following the correct steps, rules, or processes, rather than focusing on whether the results are fair or good.
Rawls(as the philosopher whose ideas are being referenced): John Rawls, a 20th-century philosopher famous for developing theories about justice and fairness in society.

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