A Theory of Justice (core argument papers)

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Title

Justice as Fairness: Political not Metaphysical

Author

John Rawls

Field

Political Philosophy

Year

1985

Why It Matters

The veil of ignorance thought experiment, still the best pub argument starter going

Difficulty

Hard

Best Read With

Someone willing to argue back

My Take

Started a two hour row in a snug off Dame Street over this one