A Theory of Justice
John Rawls
- 20th
- U.S.A. Havard University Press Cambridge 1994
- 607tr. paperback 23cm
In this book, Mr. Rawls attemps to account for these propositions, which he believes express our intuitive convictions of the primacy of justice. To the end he presents his theory of justice. The principles of justice he sets forth are those that free and rational persons would accepts in an initial position of equality. In this hypothetical situation, which corresponds to the state of nature in social contract theory, no one knows his place in society
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