double standard

application of different sets of justifications for situations that are essentially the same
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double standard

Summary

double standard ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • double standard is a type of cognitive dissonance[2].
  • double standard's facet of is recorded as ethical attitude[3].
  • double standard's facet of is recorded as tu quoque[4].
  • double standard's facet of is recorded as Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi[5].
  • double standard's facet of is recorded as applied ethics[6].
  • double standard's facet of is recorded as human rights[7].
  • double standard's manifestation of is recorded as bias[8].

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Definition and Type

double standard is a type of cognitive dissonance[2].

Why It Matters

double standard ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → ethical attitude, tu quoque, Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi +2
    Namuwiki id → 이중잣대
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8885]]: 이중잣대"
  2. 11w ago · Jeb · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → ethical attitude, tu quoque, Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1269]]: [[Q17342249]]"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → cognitive dissonance
    Subclass of → —
    Manifestation of → bias
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28055, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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