The idea of a well-ordered society is an ideal, but a useful one.
Theory of justice
The idea of a well-ordered society is an ideal, but a useful one.
Theory of justice
General sentiment throughout his works
1971, 1993
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"Justice is the standard by which the competing claims of individuals and groups are to be assessed."
Controversial"We are not trying to find a theory that explains our considered judgments of justice; we are trying to find a theory that justifies them."
Strange & Unusual"The point of the veil of ignorance is to exclude those contingencies that set men at odds and tempt them to exploit social and natural circumstances to their own advantage."
Strange & Unusual"Justice as fairness provides a framework for public practical reasoning."
Controversial"The basic liberties are inalienable and cannot be traded off for other goods."
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