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 216
... matter of faith , and this difference is more fundamental than the limits actually drawn to toleration . For when the ... matters of faith , no argument is possible . The one view recognizes the priority of principles which would be ...
... matter of faith , and this difference is more fundamental than the limits actually drawn to toleration . For when the ... matters of faith , no argument is possible . The one view recognizes the priority of principles which would be ...
Page 288
... matter of justice . If its citizens wish to save for various grand projects , that is another matter . The question of time preference and matters of priority I shall leave aside until the next sections . For the present I wish to point ...
... matter of justice . If its citizens wish to save for various grand projects , that is another matter . The question of time preference and matters of priority I shall leave aside until the next sections . For the present I wish to point ...
Page 491
... matters can be worked out . After all , the sense of justice is a settled disposition to adopt and to want to act from the moral point of view insofar at least as the principles of justice define it . It is hardly surprising that these ...
... matters can be worked out . After all , the sense of justice is a settled disposition to adopt and to want to act from the moral point of view insofar at least as the principles of justice define it . It is hardly surprising that these ...
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