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Which of the following does John Rawls's theory of justice contemplate?

Rawls's first principle concerns equal basic liberties compatible with a comparable scheme of liberties for others. His difference principle permits some inequalities, so…

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Which of the following does John Rawls's theory of justice contemplate?

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Rawls's first principle concerns equal basic liberties compatible with a comparable scheme of liberties for others. His difference principle permits some inequalities, so neither identical treatment in every respect nor equal access to resources is his position, and status and income do not set anyone's entitlement.

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