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What we stand for: Quasi-Rawlsian ethics | 96 comments (96 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: What we stand for: Quasi-Rawlsian ethics (4.00 / 3)
A criticism of Rawls I have seen is that he sees (I have not read his books) society as something that should be governed by abstract rule ; the counter argument being that human judgements of decency are indispensable and important (and for example can mean, no war)

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by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Thu Sep 30th, 2010 at 12:15:40 AM EST

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