A Theory of Justice

Paperback • 1999 • English • 2. edition

A Theory of Justice

By

John Rawls

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Since it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has now revised the original edition to clear up a number of difficulties he and others have found in the original book. Rawls aims to express an essential part of the common core of the democratic tradition--justice as fairness--and to provide an alternative to utilitarianism, which had dominated the Anglo-Saxon tradition of political thought since the nineteenth century. Rawls substitutes the ideal of...Show more

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ISBN

9780674000780

Publisher

Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

A Theory of Justice

Format

Paperback

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