A Theory of Justice
Revised Edition (Belknap)
John Rawls · 2001 · 160 pages
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About the book
John Rawls presents his theory of justice in an accessible way, arguing that a just society is one that guarantees fairness, equal opportunity, and protection for the least advantaged. Based on his concept of the "veil of ignorance," Rawls proposes fundamental principles for political and social organization.
This book is an eloquent defense of the democratic state and of equality as ethical foundations, profoundly influencing contemporary political and moral thought.
Book details
| Author | John Rawls |
|---|---|
| Original title | Justice as Fairness |
| Year of publication | 2001 |
| Pages | 160 |
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