Too many pages missing which is really too bad. .

Although Nozick make interesting arguments about the state's obligations to its citizens, I tend to side more with Rawls than Nozick.

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Review: A Theory of Justice

Have only skimmed it - need help in understanding it so have bought Rawls by Freeman who is apparently an expert. My OU Masters Course is helping me to understand it more thoroughly - it does present ... Read full review

Review: A Theory of Justice

Undoubtedly profound and immensely stimulating, though Rawls' dry and academic writing style can make it quite a slog at times. Read full review

Review: A Theory of Justice

Modern 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 Justice

I 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

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Still the best. Read full review

Review: A Theory of Justice

Several sections were required readings for a few of my classes. A true classic in modern political philosophy. Rawls' impact on political thinking and modern institutions cannot be understated. This ... Read full review

Review: A Theory of Justice

Favorite political philosophy book. Got my vote. Read full review