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 66
John Rawls. the interpretation of natural aristocracy is not without interest and I shall comment on it briefly . In working out justice as fairness , we must decide which interpretation is to be preferred . I shall adopt that of ...
John Rawls. the interpretation of natural aristocracy is not without interest and I shall comment on it briefly . In working out justice as fairness , we must decide which interpretation is to be preferred . I shall adopt that of ...
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... INTERPRETATION OF JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS For the most part I have considered the content of the principle of equal liberty and the meaning of the priority of the rights that ... Interpretation The Kantian Interpretation of Justice as Fairness.
... INTERPRETATION OF JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS For the most part I have considered the content of the principle of equal liberty and the meaning of the priority of the rights that ... Interpretation The Kantian Interpretation of Justice as Fairness.
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... interpretation that all must accept , does not lead to confusion , but is rather a condition of theoretical advance . Equals accepting and applying reasonable principles need have no established superior . To the question , who is to ...
... interpretation that all must accept , does not lead to confusion , but is rather a condition of theoretical advance . Equals accepting and applying reasonable principles need have no established superior . To the question , who is to ...
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