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Ambiguity Aversion behind the Veil of Ignorance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The veil of ignorance argument was used by John C. Harsanyi to defend Utilitarianism and by John Rawls to defend the absolute priority of the worst off.
Stefánsson, H. Orri
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Can the Veil of Ignorance Create Consensus? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This study aims to demonstrate the significance of the discussion under the “veil of ignorance” in building consensus about the Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY) issue.
Susumu Ohnuma   +5 more
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X-Phi and Impartiality Thought Experiments: Investigating the Veil of Ignorance

open access: yesDiametros, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Can Rawls’ Theory of Distributive Justice Become a Cure for Poverty?

open access: yesAnnales 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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The “Original Position” as Public Performance: Liberalism, Pluralism, and Asceticism

open access: yesReligions, 2019
John Rawls’ well-known device of representation (his terminology) that he names the “original position” is put into play by the veil of ignorance.
Joseph Rivera
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Veil of Ignorance Transparent?

open access: yesŒconomia, 2011
Theories of justice in the spirit of Rawls and Harsanyi argue that fair-minded people should aspire to make choices for society as if in the original position, that is, behind a veil of ignorance that prevents them from knowing their own social positions.
Gaël Giraud, Cécile Renouard
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Veil of Ignorance Transparent ? [PDF]

open access: yes
Theories of justice in the spirit of Rawls and Harsanyi argue that fair-minded people should aspire to make choices for society as if in the original position, that is, behind a veil of ignorance that prevents them from knowing their own social positions.
Gaël Giraud, Cécile Renouard
core   +5 more sources

Distributive Theories of Justice: From Utilitarianism and Back [PDF]

open access: yesАнтиномии, 2021
For half a century, the problem of justice has been one of the most controversial and debated in Western academic science. For the Anglo-American tradition, the starting point for controversy about distributive justice can be considered 1971, when the
Dmitry V. Balashov
doaj   +1 more source

Arbitration tech toolbox: The rawlsian ‘veil of ignorance’ and blockchain arbitration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
I first discovered the resemblance between the concepts involved in blockchain arbitration and John Rawls’ ‘veil of ignorance’ while conducting research on the metaverse and arbitration.
Tulsyan, Aryan
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"Bezstronny obserwator" Adama Smitha a neutralne kryteria oceny w etyce społecznej

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2016
Ethical theory for Adam Smith is first of all the basic mechanism of social controls. Going out from decisions of the matter of the moral feelings, which the ‘sympathy’states the foundation; it tries to work out the neutral criteria of ...
Cezary Kalita
doaj   +1 more source

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