
About the book
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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