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Rawls, the Veil of Ignorance, and Distributive Justice

In A Theory of Justice (1971), John Rawls proposed the most influential thought experiment in political philosophy since the social contract tradition. Imagine that you are behind a "veil of ignorance": you know...

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Rawls, the Veil of Ignorance, and Distributive Justice

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