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Philosopher John Rawls
Title: Philosopher John Rawls
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 466 | Pages: 2.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Philosopher John Rawls
John Rawls, a welfare state Liberal who worked during the 1970’s, contributed a great amount to philosophical studies. One of his ideas, the original position, was his most lasting contribution to theories on social justice. Original Position is a theoretical situation in which Rawl uses the moral point of view for the interest of the individual. However, a restriction is placed upon the reasoning of the situation. The rationalization does not include information that would …showed first 75 words of 466 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 466 total…development as a whole, which is essential for the development of a nonbiased theory of justice.
In conclusion, I personally feel that the original position is in the best interest of the individual. It creates a feel of equality of the sexes, which to me is an important aspect of society. However, I agree that the original position, at times, may lack important information through the Veil of Ignorance that may be of important significance.
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