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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... determining what they take to be the proper distribution of the benefits and burdens of social cooperation . Thus it seems ... determine a proper balance between competing claims to the advantages of social life . Men can agree to this ...
... determining what they take to be the proper distribution of the benefits and burdens of social cooperation . Thus it seems ... determine a proper balance between competing claims to the advantages of social life . Men can agree to this ...
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... determine the aims and interests of a self , the aims and interests are not presumed to be egoistic or selfish ... determined by their common religion , and reference to this end ( assuming it to be clearly defined ) would settle every ...
... determine the aims and interests of a self , the aims and interests are not presumed to be egoistic or selfish ... determined by their common religion , and reference to this end ( assuming it to be clearly defined ) would settle every ...
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John Rawls. have a larger part in determining the direction of production . Both private - property and socialist systems ... determine the rate of saving while the direction of investment is left largely to individual firms competing for ...
John Rawls. have a larger part in determining the direction of production . Both private - property and socialist systems ... determine the rate of saving while the direction of investment is left largely to individual firms competing for ...
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