01:730:103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Justice As Fairness, Distributive Justice, Wilt Chamberlain

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: 01:730:103
• Professor: B Burgis

Document Summary

According to rawls, the condition that must be met would be to drop the level for people who are worst off in society. Constraints of justice only apply in our relations to other humans because people can hold a conception of what they see as just or good while other things cannot. Distributive justice is the idea of the government stepping in to help people in need with certain resources. Government programs, for example, work to aid this problem: according to nozick, there are two issues that are relevant to whether a given holding is just.