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 214
... recognized criteria to de- termine what counts as evidence that their equal liberty is pursued in ways injurious to the common interest in public order and to the liberty of others . These principles of evidence are adopted for the aims ...
... recognized criteria to de- termine what counts as evidence that their equal liberty is pursued in ways injurious to the common interest in public order and to the liberty of others . These principles of evidence are adopted for the aims ...
Page 370
... recognized political principles . It is a difficult matter to find the right course when some men appeal to religious principles in refusing to do actions which , it seems , are required by principles of political justice . Does the ...
... recognized political principles . It is a difficult matter to find the right course when some men appeal to religious principles in refusing to do actions which , it seems , are required by principles of political justice . Does the ...
Page 471
... recognized to be just ( and in the more complex roles the principles of justice are understood and serve to define the ideal appropriate ) , thereby insuring that all of its members benefit and know that they benefit from its activities ...
... recognized to be just ( and in the more complex roles the principles of justice are understood and serve to define the ideal appropriate ) , thereby insuring that all of its members benefit and know that they benefit from its activities ...
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