At its most worthy, the blindfold was a cue for the “veil of ignorance" in John Rawls’ theory of justice that proposes justice as fairness. If people in an “original position" set out to ...

Barbosa, Evandro 2017. O contratualismo e a metáfora da construção em John Rawls. Veritas (Porto Alegre), Vol. 62, Issue. 1, p. 17.

Liberalism is at a turning point. The rise of the far right in Western democracies has challenged liberal values and ...

Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election may very well mean an end to democracy in the near future ...

This is the New Justice Statue In Supreme Court. Apparently it implies 'Law Is Not Blind'. In reality it means Mi Lords can now see favouring whom can get a Rajya Sabha Seat or Governorship or any ...

If Donald Trump wins the election, it's possible Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts could be pressured to resign. But he may not be interested in leaving. Roberts has been on the Court for ...

The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...

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Today's Legal theory Lexicon is about the "reasonable person." The notion of a "reasonable person" usually makes its first appearance in the Torts course. The context, of course, is the tort of ...