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Index. Download. XML. This book originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s. In time the lectures became a restate...
Justice as Fairness: A Restatement is a 2001 book of political philosophy by the philosopher John Rawls, published as a restatement of his 1971 classic A Theory of Justice (1971). The restatement was made largely in response to the significant number of critiques and essays written about Rawls's 1971 book on this subject.
- John Rawls
- United States
- 2001
- 2001
Apr 13, 2018 · English. Includes bibliographical references and index. Principles of Justice -- The Argument from the Original Position -- Institutions of a Just Basic Structure -- The Question of Stability. This book originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s.
Justice as Fairness. This book originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s. In time the lectures became a restatement of his theory of justice as fairness, revised in light of his more recent papers and his treatise Political Liberalism (1993).
May 16, 2001 · Rawls is well aware that since the publication of A Theory of Justice in 1971, American society has moved farther away from the idea of justice as fairness. Yet his ideas retain their power...
- illustrated, reprint
- John Rawls
- Erin I. Kelly
Justice presented justice as fairness as part of a comprehensive liberal out look, this restatement shows how it can be understood as a fo'rm of political liberalism. Indeed, Rawls presents justice as fairness as the most reasonable form of political liberalism. In doing so, he recasts the basic arguments for the two principles of justice ...
May 16, 2001 · Few philosophers have made as much of a splash with a single book as John Rawls did with the 1971 publication of A Theory of Justice. Thirty years later, Justice as Fairness rearticulates the main themes of his earlier work and defends it against the swarm of criticisms it has attracted.
