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 363
... civil disobedience . As I have already indicated , this theory is designed only for the special case of a nearly just society , one that is well - ordered for the most part but in ... Civil Disobedience The Definition of Civil Disobedience.
... civil disobedience . As I have already indicated , this theory is designed only for the special case of a nearly just society , one that is well - ordered for the most part but in ... Civil Disobedience The Definition of Civil Disobedience.
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... civil disobedience , even one framed for special circumstances . Precise principles that straightway decide actual cases are clearly out of the question . Instead , a useful theory defines a perspective within which the problem of civil ...
... civil disobedience , even one framed for special circumstances . Precise principles that straightway decide actual cases are clearly out of the question . Instead , a useful theory defines a perspective within which the problem of civil ...
Page 371
... civil disobedience and conscientious refusal . Moreover the same action ( or sequence of actions ) may have strong elements of both . While there are clear cases of each , the ... Civil Disobedience The Justification of Civil Disobedience.
... civil disobedience and conscientious refusal . Moreover the same action ( or sequence of actions ) may have strong elements of both . While there are clear cases of each , the ... Civil Disobedience The Justification of Civil Disobedience.
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 constitution constraints contract doctrine cooperation course defined definition desire difference principle discussion distribution economic efficiency ends envy equal liberty ethical example expectations fact favored feelings further greater H. L. A. Hart human idea ideal individuals initial situation injustice institutions interests interpretation intuitionism intuitive justice as fairness justified least less limits maximize means ment moral natural duty notion one's original position particular parties persons point of view political precepts preferences 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 social standpoint suppose theory of justice things tion unjust utilitarian veil of ignorance W. G. Runciman well-ordered society