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John Rawls was an American political philosopher who developed a theory of justice as fairness to describe a just liberal society. His theory includes two main principles of justice: 1) each person has equal basic rights and liberties, and 2) social and economic inequalities are permitted only if they benefit the least well-off members of society and positions are open to all. Rawls argued these principles would be chosen unanimously from an original position behind a veil of ignorance, where people do not
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- Aditi Singh
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