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A Theory of Justice: Original Edition (Oxford Paperbacks 301 301) (Reprint Edition) by John Rawls, T. M. (Int) Scanlon Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-674-01772-2 / 0674017722 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01772-6 / 9780674017726 John Rawls aims to express an essential part of the common core of the democratic tradition-justice as fairness-and to provide an alternative to utilitarianism, which had dominated the Anglo-Saxon tradition of political thought since the nineteenth century. Rawls substitutes the ideal of the social |