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Introduction; Introduction to the Paperback Edition; Part 1: Political Liberalisim: Basic Elements; Lecture I: Fundmental Ideas; 1. Addressing Two Fundamental Questions; 2. The Idea of a Polical Conception of Justice; 3. The Idea of Society as a Fair System of Cooperation; 4. The Idea of a Original Position; 5. The Polical Conception of the Person; 6. The Idea of a Well-Ordered Society; 7. Neither a Community nor an Association; 8. On the use of Abstract Conceptions; Lecture II: Powers of Citizens and Their Representation; 1. The Reasonable and the Rational.;This book continues and revises the ideas of justice as fairness that John Rawls presented in A Theory of Justice but changes its philosophical interpretation in a fundamental way. That previous work assumed what Rawls calls a "well-ordered society," one that is stable and relatively homogenous in its basic moral beliefs and in which there is broad agreement about what constitutes the good life. Yet in modern democratic society a plurality of incompatible and irreconcilable doctrines-religious, philosophical, and moral-cuxist within the framework of democratic institutions. Recognizing this as a permanent condition of democracy

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Author

Recorded Books, Inc.;Rawls, John

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781283008242

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Political Science, History

Rating

4.6 / 5 (98 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14