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Rawls on Justice

Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS

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Is Your Religion the Basis for Justice?

John Rawls' theory of justice was criticized for being too narrow. He said it had to take into account a greater diversity of conceptions of the good life. If your views of life are irrational, if your goals don't fit a means ends template, that's fine. But you can't insist on your worldview as the basis for justice.

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