 Finally, Herder’s egalitarianism also extends beyond that. He does not reject class differences, property, or inequalities of property outright. But he does oppose all hierarchical oppression; argue that all people in society have capacities for self-realization, and should receive the opportunity to fulfill them; and insist that government should intervene to ensure that they do receive it, for example, by guaranteeing education and a minimum standard of living for the poor.