PHIL 2020 Chapter : Phil 2020 Rawls
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1972, family affluence world famous paper focus on thursday. Second story poverty action lab, 240 experiments. Serves the foundation that people can do good things. Rational action of an individual; attempting to make a decision on the base of what. You = d1, d2, d3, dn = ui. All these desires should be prudential , if not you will frustrate a great deal of your desires. The theory of justice nothing like it in philosophy. Society ; and you are in the society, 300 million people. Each individual is regarded as someone like you. Do so in such a way, maximizes utility for society as a whole, because it will fulfill the happiness of the society. Impartial person is treating society as one large individual. Covers all rules the government- to define who we are as a society. If everyone follows the rules it will do the society justice. Social justice is the application of treating society as one.
