Rawls, John R Philosophers
Rawls, John R Philosophers
Rawls, John
John Rawls, 1921-2002. American liberal political thinker, best known for his 1971 work A Theory of Justice. His political philosophy was founded on the notion of an "original position" of equality.
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- A list of selected writings by Rawls, from the University of California Irvine.
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- A political critique of the "contractarian liberalism" of Rawls' theory of justice.
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- A short intellectual biography by Thomas Nagel.
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- An excerpt from Rawls' 1955 paper, with study questions.
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- Resource page including obituary, portrait and extensive links.
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- An concise look at the key idea of Rawls, by Fred D'Agostino.
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- Very concise definitions of key Rawlsian terms.
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- A lecture by R.J. Kilcullen on this aspect of Rawlsian political thought.
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- An account of the evolution of the Rawlsian conception of justice as fairness, from his 1971 "A Theory of Justice" through his 1993 "Political Liberalism." By Ted Vaggalis.
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- Three critical reviews of Rawls' 1993 book, by Thomas Bridges.
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