PHIL 329 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Minimax
3 Oct 2018
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Rawls approach: in order to account for wrongness and permissibility. View opposes the ones who think utility is best choice and liberty as well. How his view competes with others promotion of utility we look at this case; Whtgere or not communities should have rules governing either full liberty or unequal distribution of liberty. The only one that"s good is the one that distributes equal liberty among all. If you think it"s the only moral possible way for the community then there"s two variations on equal liberty. Duty of mutual aid : drowning man case. Page 98 of rawls. theory of justice, you must help another when risk or loss to oneself . Not the situation where by not helping you"re not interfering with the others pursuit of happiness. Allows them to choose who they should help or not. If you think liberty is moral objective , you"ll use second one.
