Synopsis:
- Rational definition of justice
- Rational definition of justice
- The principles that one would agree with if s/he were not aware of her/his strengths and weaknesses (the "veil of ignorance"):
- Maximum individual freedom compatible with other people's freedom
- Inequalities are justified only when the least advantaged individuals maximally gain from them
- redistribution of wealth to ensure fair equality of opportunity to benefit from inequalities
- Justice as fairness
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