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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF JOHN RAWLS’ SECOND PRINCIPLE OF JUSTICE
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]John Rawls’ “A theory of justice†published in 1971, changed contemporary political theory. In the book, John Rawls presented a reformulation of the social contract theory of John Locke, Jean Jacque Rosseau and Immanuel Kant, providing a justification of the liberal state. According to John Rawls, parties to a contract in an original position would accept two principles of justice to regulate the basic structure of society. The two principles are; 1 Each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive system of equal liberties compatible with a similar system of l
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF STUDYIn the history of philosophy, the issue of justice has always been a serious debate. The debate is all about what the concept ‘justice’ means and how it can be attained in a society. Thrasymachus, an ancient Greek philosopher, equated justice with ‘‘might is right’’. According to Christopher Stolleri, ‘’Justice is a concept that is balanced between law and morality’’1. Morality has to do with the rightness or wrongness of an action. Laws are laid down principles that guide a soci ... Continue Reading
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]John Rawls’ “A theory of justice†published in 1971, changed contemporary political theory. In the book, John Rawls presented a reformulation of the social contract theory of John Locke, Jean Jacque Rosseau and Immanuel Kant, providing a justification of the liberal state. According to John Rawls, parties to a contract in an original position would accept two principles of justice to regulate the basic structure of society. The two principles are; 1 Each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive system of equal liberties compatible with a similar system of l
... Continue Reading
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