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<p><b>Desert</b>  in <a href="page.php?w=philosophy">philosophy</a> is the condition of being <b>deserving</b> of something, whether good or bad. One type of this is <b>moral desert</b>. It is a concept often associated with <a href="page.php?w=justice">justice</a> and <a href="page.php?w=morality">morality</a>: that good deeds should be rewarded and evil deeds <a href="page.php?w=punishment">punished</a>.</p>

<p><big>Nomenclature</big></p>
<p>The word desert (in this sense) derives from the <a href="page.php?w=Old_French">Old French</a> deserte, meaning</p><p>
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