The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and in defining the appropriate division of social advantages. A conception of justice is an interpretation of this role.


Chapter I, Section 2, pg. 10 - A Theory of Justice (1971; 1975; 1999)

John Rawls Quotes

The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and in defining the appropriate...

The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and in defining the appropriate...

The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and in defining the appropriate...

The concept of justice I take to be defined, then, by the role of its principles in assigning rights and duties and in defining the appropriate...