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John Rawls: Theory of Justice Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by

This sheet summarizes the principles and main arguments of Rawls Theory of Justice

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Assump­tions

Original Position
Veil of Ignorance

John Rawls: Theory of Justice

For this theory to work, you must abide by 2 social assump­tions: you are in the original position under the veil of ignorance.
Original Position
humans will undeniably choose the 2 principles (below) they play to everyone’s self-i­nte­rests
Veil of Ignorance