A Theory of JusticeThough the "Revised Edition of A Theory of Justice", published in 1999, is the definitive statement of Rawls's view, so much of the extensive literature on Rawls's theory refers to the first edition. This reissue makes the first edition once again available for scholars and serious students of Rawls's work. |
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Page 447
... choice . Since each person is free to plan his life as he pleases ( so long as his intentions are consistent with the principles of justice ) , unanimity concerning the standards of rationality is not required . All the theory of ...
... choice . Since each person is free to plan his life as he pleases ( so long as his intentions are consistent with the principles of justice ) , unanimity concerning the standards of rationality is not required . All the theory of ...
Page 558
... choice that someone might reasonably follow , since it only records the outcome of his deliberations . At best the principles that economists have supposed the choices of rational individuals to satisfy can be presented as guidelines ...
... choice that someone might reasonably follow , since it only records the outcome of his deliberations . At best the principles that economists have supposed the choices of rational individuals to satisfy can be presented as guidelines ...
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... choice , see Indeter- minacy of choice Purity of heart , 587 Quasi - stability , 456n Quine , W. V. , 111n , 131n , 579n Raiffa , Howard , 85n , 152n , 173n , 269n , 322n , 447n , 558n Ramsey , F. P. , 286n , 294n Ramsey , Paul , 379n ...
... choice , see Indeter- minacy of choice Purity of heart , 587 Quasi - stability , 456n Quine , W. V. , 111n , 131n , 579n Raiffa , Howard , 85n , 152n , 173n , 269n , 322n , 447n , 558n Ramsey , F. P. , 286n , 294n Ramsey , Paul , 379n ...
Contents
JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS | 3 |
The Subject of Justice | 7 |
The Main Idea of the Theory of Justice | 11 |
Copyright | |
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accept advantages aims apply argument arrangements assume assumptions basic structure ciples circumstances citizens civil disobedience claims conception of justice considered judgments constitution constraints contract doctrine course defined definition desire difference principle discussion distribution economic effective efficiency ends envy equal liberty ethical example expectations fact favored feelings further greater H. L. A. Hart human idea ideal individuals initial situation institutions interests interpretation intuitionism intuitive justice as fairness justified least less maximize means ments natural duty notion one's original position particular parties point of view political precepts preferences primary principle of fairness principle of utility principles of justice priority problem procedural justice question rational plan reason recognized reflective equilibrium regulated relevant rules scheme seems sense of justice standpoint suppose theory of justice things tion unjust utilitarian veil of ignorance W. D. Ross W. G. Runciman well-ordered society