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Does the co-existence of these routes to success suggest a 'well-ordered society' and are either based on considerations of fairness?  

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In the last eighteen months, two prime-time television shows have screened national competitions in which the winners rise to fame and fortune as pop stars. In the same period, the government has continued to plan for the expansion of university education and exhorted students to equip themselves with the skills that will enable them to work in rewarding careers. Does the co-existence of these routes to success suggest a 'well-ordered society' and are either based on considerations of fairness? At first glance it seemed there could be only one logical answer to the question in that only by the existence of such different routes to success as stated in the question could it be a well-ordered society. The fact that individuals who are not academically intelligent can pursue other talents resulting in rewarding careers can only be seen as 'fair'. However, the debate is not as simplistic as it may first...

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