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 269
... problems of isolation and assurance . The first sort of problem arises whenever the outcome of the many individuals ' decisions made in isolation is worse for everyone than some other course of action , even though , taking the conduct ...
... problems of isolation and assurance . The first sort of problem arises whenever the outcome of the many individuals ' decisions made in isolation is worse for everyone than some other course of action , even though , taking the conduct ...
Page 531
... problem of envy and the special psychol- ogies ; and then having ascertained which principles would be settled upon , we check to see whether just institutions so defined are likely to arouse and encourage these propensities to such an ...
... problem of envy and the special psychol- ogies ; and then having ascertained which principles would be settled upon , we check to see whether just institutions so defined are likely to arouse and encourage these propensities to such an ...
Page 593
... problem of distinguished from problem of congruence , 568 ; and punishment , 575f Eibl - Eibesfeldt , Irenäus , 431n , 432n , 503n Embedding : 32 , 160f , 261-263 , 288f , 324 , 326 Emotive theory of meaning , 406f Ends , see Desires ...
... problem of distinguished from problem of congruence , 568 ; and punishment , 575f Eibl - Eibesfeldt , Irenäus , 431n , 432n , 503n Embedding : 32 , 160f , 261-263 , 288f , 324 , 326 Emotive theory of meaning , 406f Ends , see Desires ...
Contents
JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS | 3 |
The Subject of Justice | 7 |
The Main Idea of the Theory of Justice | 11 |
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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