Fairness

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Fairness may refer to:

• A form of social preferences, as studied in behavioral economics
• A Theory of Justice, a book about fairness in justice by John Rawls
• Justice as Fairness, a phrase used in the book
• Equity (law), the legal concept of 'fairness'
• Fair division a game theoretic concept also known as cake cutting algorithms
• Fairness measure, a metric used to determine fairness in network engineering

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