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 179
... express men's respect for one another . In this way they insure a sense of their own value . Now the two principles achieve this end . For when society follows these principles , every- one's good is included in a scheme of mutual ...
... express men's respect for one another . In this way they insure a sense of their own value . Now the two principles achieve this end . For when society follows these principles , every- one's good is included in a scheme of mutual ...
Page 255
... express their nature as rational and equal members of the intelligible realm with precisely this liberty to choose , that is , as beings who can look at the world in this way and express this perspective in their life as members of ...
... express their nature as rational and equal members of the intelligible realm with precisely this liberty to choose , that is , as beings who can look at the world in this way and express this perspective in their life as members of ...
Page 533
... express , is a form of rancor that tends to harm both its object and its subject . It is what emulative envy may become under certain conditions of defeat and sense of failure . A further point is that envy is not a moral feeling . No ...
... express , is a form of rancor that tends to harm both its object and its subject . It is what emulative envy may become under certain conditions of defeat and sense of failure . A further point is that envy is not a moral feeling . No ...
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