John Rawls - Wikipedia
网页John Bordley Rawls (/ r ɔː l z /; [2] February 21, 1921 – November 24, 2002) was an American moral, legal and political philosopher in the modern liberal tradition. [3] [4] Rawls has been described as one of the most influential political …
John Rawls - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
网页2008年3月25日 · John Rawls (b. 1921, d. 2002) was an American political philosopher in the liberal tradition. His theory of justice as fairness describes a society of free citizens holding equal basic rights and cooperating within an egalitarian economic system.
John Rawls | Biography, Philosophy, & Facts | Britannica
网页John Rawls, American political and ethical philosopher, best known for his defense of egalitarian liberalism in his major works A Theory of Justice (1971) and Political Liberalism (1993). He is widely considered the most important political philosopher of the 20th century.
Rawls, John - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
网页John Rawls was arguably the most important political philosopher of the twentieth century. He wrote a series of highly influential articles in the 1950s and ’60s that helped refocus Anglo-American moral and political philosophy on …
A new look at John Rawls, nearly 50 years later - Harvard Gazette
网页2019年1月22日 · It’s been nearly 50 years since the political philosopher John Rawls published his groundbreaking “Theory of Justice,” articulating the connection between justice and equal rights.
4.6: A Theory of Justice (John Rawls) - Humanities LibreTexts
网页2021年3月10日 · A Theory of Justice is a work of political philosophy and ethics by John Rawls, in which the author attempts to solve the problem of distributive justice (the socially just distribution of goods in a society) by utilising a variant of the familiar device of the social contract. The resultant theory is known as "Justice as Fairness", from which ...
John Rawls and the remaking of political philosophy - Harvard …
网页Her forthcoming book, In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy (Princeton University Press), excavates the complex history of Rawlsian thought, showing how his work remade political philosophy, and how philosophers today grapple with contemporary problems in Rawls’s shadow.
Original Position > The Argument for the Difference Principle and …
网页Rawls provides several grounds that should lead the parties in the original position to agree on the difference principle – primarily publicity, stability, and reciprocity – and he adds several more specific arguments that speak against choice of the principle of restricted utility (TJ 49; JF sect.38).
50th anniversary of John Rawls’ A Theory of Justice political ... - Vox
网页2021年12月9日 · The most influential work of political philosophy in the last 50 years, briefly explained. Why John Rawls and A Theory of Justice still matter today. by Dylan Matthews. Dec 9, 2021, 6:00 AM PST...
John Rawls: Moral and Political Philosophy - Oxford Bibliographies
网页2020年10月28日 · John Rawls (b. 1921–d. 2002) was the leading Anglo-American political philosopher of the second half of the 20th century. In his seminal 1971 book, A Theory of Justice (revised edition, Rawls 1999c, cited under Primary Texts), Rawls defends a liberal theory of social and political justice that he called “justice as fairness” as an ...