Rawls, Capitalism & Justice
Past Present Future
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The Moral Force of Rawlsianism
There's a huge difference between the name comes out of the hat and you're going to be in South Sudan right, that would be I think most people's priority we want a world in which that's not the overwhelming difference. We do not have the political instruments for doing Rawlsianism on that scale which we do within domestic settings so you could say a radical version of Rawls is anti-meritocratic in the pejorative sense. All politicians believe in equality of opportunity but all politicians also believe in sort of centres of excellence and concentrating excellence and getting universities in places where there's economic growth.
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