The principles of justice apply to the basic structure of society, not to individual actions directly.
Theory of justice
Clarification of the scope of his theory, from 'A Theory of Justice'
1971
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"The principles of justice are those that would be chosen by rational beings in a situation of equality."
Controversial"The principles of justice are meant to reconcile liberty and equality."
Controversial"The principles of justice are to be chosen under conditions of moderate scarcity."
Strange & Unusual"The social contract is a hypothetical agreement among free and equal persons."
Strange & Unusual"The idea of the original position is to set up a fair procedure so that any principles agreed to will be just."
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