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John Rawls

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A Theory of Justice Summary

A Theory of Justice (1971), by John Rawls, is "one of the most influential works in moral and political philosophy written in the twentieth century," according to Samuel Freeman in the Collected Papers of John Rawls (1999).

A Theory of Justiceis Rawls's attempt to formulate a philosophy of justice and a theoretical program for establishing political structures designed to preserve social justice and individual liberty. Rawls writes in reaction to the then predominant theory...

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