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Global Challenges, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2026.
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Rescuing Rawls from Rawls

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
This is a brief response to Alec Rawls’s (2021) “Theory of Justice with Claims of Desert” that claims John Rawls erred in dismissing the role of desert when establishing the institutions of a liberal society. In response, I defend John Rawls’ division between the appropriate institutions of a basic structure and justice as practised in civil society. I
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Rawls on Race/Race in Rawls

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2009
Abstract John Rawls’s A Theory of Justice is widely credited with having revived post–World War II Anglo-American political philosophy, and, with his other four books, to be the most important body of work in the field. Yet in Rawls’s writings and the vast secondary literature it has generated, there is next to no discussion of racial ...
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Interpretare Rawls.

inTrasformazione, 2012
Questa nota e discussione intende mostrare l'importanza del volume di Sebastiano Maffettone dedicato al pensiero d Rawls per una discussione normativa sulla democrazia contemporanea.
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Penser avec Rawls contre Rawls

The Tocqueville Review, 2020
Que reste-t-il de Rawls aujourd’hui ? L’on est en droit de se poser la question, au regard de la faillite relative d’un certain nombre de requisits du libéralisme procédural en général, et du libéralisme politique en particulier. Mais la pensée rawslsienne ne se laisse pas aisément disqualifier. Le propos de la présente contribution est précisément de
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Rawls and Religious Paternalism

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2012
MacDougall has argued that Rawls's liberal social theory suggests that parents who hold certain religious convictions can legitimately refuse blood transfusion on their children's behalf. This paper argues that this is wrong for at least five reasons. First, MacDougall neglects the possibility that true freedom of conscience entails the right to choose
Shaw, David, Busch, Jacob
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Rawls' theory of justice

Analysis, 1972
R AWLS thinks that the fundamental idea in the concept of justice is fairness. And he regards the duty of fair play as a frimafacie duty, not an absolute duty: 'the duty of fair play stands beside other prima facie duties such as fidelity and gratitude as a basic moral notion; yet it is not to be confused with them' ('Justice as Fairness ...
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The Legacies of John Rawls

Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2004
AbstractTo understand the continuing importance of John Rawls’s work, we need to understand the background, the object and the method of his fifty-year quest as a political thinker. The background to Rawls’s investigation was a (carefully circumscribed) acknowledgement of a certain kind of evaluative pluralism. The object of Rawls’s work was to develop
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John Rawls in Light of the Archive: Introduction to the Symposium on the Rawls Papers

Journal of the History of Ideas, 2017
This symposium calls attention to the archival papers of the political philosopher John Rawls. As the symposium papers show, the archive illuminates the development of Rawls's philosophical and political visions, showing the varied intellectual traditions on which he drew.
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Rawls and Religion

International Dialogue, 2015
John Rawls was the most important political philosopher in the twentieth century. His work has been immensely influential within the Anglo-American philosophical tradition and beyond. As one of his staunchest critics and colleague famously said (as far back as 1973), one has to either work within the Rawlsian paradigm or explain why not.
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