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ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN NOTIONS OF J.RAWLS‘ "A THEORY OF JUSTICE"
Problemos, 1999 The article presents and overviews the main concepts of "A Theory of Justice" by J. Rawls such as justice, subject of justice, ideas of cooperation and well ordered society, veil of ignorance, rationality of the original situation, principles of justice,
Goda Izabelė Izabelė Venslauskaitė
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Understanding and criticizing criminal justice on the basis of Rawls' Veil of Ignorance [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2022 "A Theory of Justice" is a project in the Kantian school by John Rawls, the twentieth-century philosopher. The "Veil of Ignorance" is one of the prominent notions of his theory of justice, which is born in another abstract concept as the "Original ...
Bozorgmehr Bashiriyeh +3 more
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Behind the veil of ignorance: Self-serving bias in climate change negotiations [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2011 Slowing climate change will almost certainly require a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, but agreement on who should reduce emissions by how much is difficult, in part because of the self-serving bias—the tendency to believe that what is beneficial ...
Peter H. Kriss +3 more
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Is the veil of ignorance only a concept about risk? An experiment [PDF]
, 2007 We implement the Rawlsian veil of ignorance in the laboratory. Our experimental design allows separating the effects of risk and social preferences behind the veil of ignorance. Subjects prefer more equal distributions behind than in front of the veil of
Hörisch, Hannah
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JUSTICE FROM NOWHERE: ETHICO-POLITICAL OBJECTIVITY IN THOMAS NAGEL AND JOHN RAWLS
Toplum ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 The question regarding the relationship between ethics and politics has always occupied the minds of philosophers and political theorists. Thomas Nagel is one philosopher among others who clearly draws a close link between the ethical and the political ...
Hatice Karaman
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 This study demonstrates that a decision-making process utilising ‘the veil of ignorance’ concept, defined in process terms as beginning from a blank slate encompassing the entire country as potential sites and shortlisting candidate sites based on ...
Miki Yokoyama +4 more
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Veil-of-ignorance reasoning mitigates self-serving bias in resource allocation during the COVID-19 crisis [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2021 The COVID-19 crisis has forced healthcare professionals to make tragic decisions concerning which patients to save. Furthermore, The COVID-19 crisis has foregrounded the influence of self-serving bias in debates on how to allocate scarce resources.
Karen Huang +4 more
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Comment on "The Veil of Public Ignorance" [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this comment is to show that Nehring’s methodology does not prove helpful in finding ways of extending other classical social welfare orderings. I show indeed that the corresponding state-independence property becomes incompatible with the
De Clippel, Geoffroy
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X-Phi and Impartiality Thought Experiments: Investigating the Veil of Ignorance
Diametros, 2020 This paper discusses “impartiality thought experiments”, i.e., thought experiments that attempt to generate intuitions which are unaffected by personal characteristics such as age, gender or race.
Norbert Paulo, Thomas Pölzler
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Can Rawls’ Theory of Distributive Justice Become a Cure for Poverty?
Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul, 2022 Rawls, a leading thinker of our time, attempted to develop an understanding of justice that reconciles liberty and equality in his work A Theory of Justice (1971).
Ülker Yükselbaba
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