Rawls, John When John Rawls’A Theory of Justicefirst appeared in 1971, one of the immediate reactions was to apply Rawls’ ideas on justice to the international community. On one hand, critics argued that Rawls was wrong when he limited his theory to domestic societies. On the other, the ...
One question addressed by John Rawls in "A Theory of Justice" (1971) is that of justice between the generations. The question presents Rawls with certain difficulties which stem from the fact that in his theory, Hume's conditions of justice are spliced together with Kant's principle of ...
tutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A the-are unjust. Each person possesses an inviolabil-ory however elegant and economical must be re-ity founded on justice that even the welfare of from John Rawls, A Theory of Justice, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1971, pp.3-5,...
John Rawls was one of the most important political philosophers of our time, and promises to be an enduring figure over the coming decades. His Theory of Justice (1971) has had a profound impact across philosophy, politics, law, and economics. Nonetheless Rawlsian theory is not easy to unders...
inviolabil- oryhoweverelegantandeconomicalmustbere-ityfoundedonjusticethateventhewelfareof fromJohnRawls,ATheoryofJustice,Cambridge,MA:HarvardUniversityPress,1971,pp. 3-5,7,11-15,17-22,60-62,136-142.©Copyright1971bythePresidentandFellowsofHarvardCollege. Footnotesedited. /76CHAPTER5WhatMakesa...
of political philosophy from the second half of the last century was Rawls' A Theory of Justice, published in 1971. The book's influence has been felt well beyond the university campus. Its radical claim that what matters most in society is the position of the worst-off has filtered ...
Introduction: John Rawls and the Positivist Tradition The Guiding Questions This dissertation is an intellectual biography of John Rawls [1921-2002] from his early years to the publication of his classic work, A Theory of Justice [1971]. 1 There are many reasons to study Rawls today. Hi...
Rawls John Encyclopedia (rôlz),John1921-2002. American political philosopher whoseA Theory of Justice(1971) revived the social contractarian tradition by arguing that all members of society would support the same principles of justice under conditions that guarantee impartiality. ...
罗尔斯的正义理论深受卢梭平等主义和康德普世主义道义论伦理学的影响，他所提出和主张的正义原则既适合资本...