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Review: A Theory of JusticeUser Review - Andrew Cutler - GoodreadsModern classic so it deserves recognition however I have never bought into his whole 'veil of ignorance' idea- generally this is the counter text to Nozick's Anarchy, State and Utopia. Read full review Review: A Theory of JusticeUser Review - David J. Larkin, Jr. - GoodreadsI read this in college. It was the best then-current philosophy book I cracked. I haven't revisited it since, so the stars are based on my memory of its greatness. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesaccept advantages aims apply argument arrangements assume assumptions basic structure ciples circumstances citizens civil disobedience claims conception of justice considered judgments constitution constraints contract doctrine course defined definition desire difference principle discussion distribution economic effective efficiency ends envy equal liberty ethical example expectations express fact favored feelings further greater H. L. A. Hart human idea ideal individuals inequalities initial situation injustice institutions interests interpretation intuitionism intuitive justice as fairness justified kind least less limits maximize means ments natural duty notion one's original position particular parties point of view political precepts preferences principle of fairness principle of utility principles of justice problem procedural justice question rational plan reason recognized reflective equilibrium regulated relevant rules scheme seems sense of justice standpoint suppose theory of justice things tion unjust utilitarian veil of ignorance W. G. Runciman well-ordered society Bibliographic information
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