55, Issue. 2, p. 167. This is a new interpretation and analysis of John Rawls's leading theory of distributive justice, which also considers the responding egalitarian theories of scholars such as ...

Those who are passingly familiar with John Rawls’s A Theory of Justice may well have their dormant enthusiasms rekindled, as Zegarra limns the redemptive overlap between Rawls and Gutiérrez. If at its ...

In the 1970s, Harvard philosopher John Rawls published A Theory of Justice, forever changing the landscape of political philosophy. He purposely does not give a clear answer; rather, Rawls ...

John Rawls has developed one the most comprehensive social contractarian systems of justice. Any contractarian theory faces the problem of how to get the contracting parties to form preferences for ...

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

In the 20th century, the concept took on new life with the publication of John Rawls’ influential book A Theory of Justice, which framed justice as a matter of “fairness”, a virtue of impartial ...

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 ...

‘Human beings are unprepared for the consequences of artificial intelligence and big data analysis - consequences for human rights, democratic government, public spheres, distributive justice ...

WASHINGTON — Before he was reelected, President Trump openly threatened to use — or abuse — his power by ordering federal ...

The innate sense of fairness and justice that is observed among human subjects in many laboratory experiments on game theory may have such an origin. In football, when an offense faces a third ...

The theory is in such disrepute that the Texas ... we become a mockery of ourselves and our supposed allegiance to justice. Sept. 21, 2024 There can be no greater perversion of justice than ...