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First: each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive liberty compatible with similar liberty for others. Second: social and economic ine...more

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The sense of justice is continuous with the love of mankind.

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Thus I assume that to each according to his threat advantage is not a conception of justice.

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Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.

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Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected or rev...more

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We try to show that the well-ordered society of justice as fairness is indeed possible according to our nature and those requirements. This endeavor b...more