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Samuel Freeman · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 2023

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Author: Samuel Freeman
Accessed: 2026-09-01

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TheoryRawls argued that parties in the original position, behind a veil of ignorance, would choose equal basic liberties with priority, fair equality of opportunity, and inequalities arranged to the greatest benefit of the least advantaged.