Once we understand the principles of justice, we can then apply them to the real world, and see what kind of society they would lead to.
Theory of justice
Once we understand the principles of justice, we can then apply them to the real world, and see what kind of society they would lead to.
Theory of justice
Paraphrased from various sections of 'A Theory of Justice', representing his methodological approach.
1971
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"The original position is a hypothetical situation, not an actual historical state of affairs."
Controversial"The idea of public reason is that citizens are to conduct their political discussions in terms of reasons that all can reasonably be expected to endorse."
Strange & Unusual"A just society aims to secure the primary goods for all its citizens."
Controversial"Ignorance of these particulars about oneself means that no one is able to tailor principles to his own advantage."
Controversial"The basic liberties are not to be sacrificed for economic gain."
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