Under affirmative action, a white applicant who ranks 99 th might well be denied admission while a black who ranks 105 th would get in.
A white applicant who ranks 99th might be denied admission compared to a black at 105th, which is ethically wrong.
mnli hypothesis: A white applicant who ranks 99th might be denied admission compared to a black at 105th, which is ethically wrong. premise: Under affirmative action, a white applicant who ranks 99 th might well be denied admission while a black who ranks 105 th would get in.