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What is the underlying principle in Rawls' Theory of Justice that emphasizes equal access to basic human needs, rights, and liberties?
What is the underlying principle in Rawls' Theory of Justice that emphasizes equal access to basic human needs, rights, and liberties?
- Principle of majority rule
- Principle of necessary injustice
- Principle of individual sacrifice
- Equal Liberty Principle (correct)
According to Rawls, what is the purpose of the 'Veil of Ignorance' in his theory?
According to Rawls, what is the purpose of the 'Veil of Ignorance' in his theory?
- To influence individuals' social status
- To promote gender inequality
- To create a biased perspective
- To ensure unbiased decision-making (correct)
In Rawls' Theory of Justice, why should individual liberties be restricted?
In Rawls' Theory of Justice, why should individual liberties be restricted?
- To promote inequality
- To maintain equality of opportunity (correct)
- To prioritize the majority
- To favor socio-economic inequalities
What is the purpose of the 'Original Position' thought experiment in Rawls' Theory?
What is the purpose of the 'Original Position' thought experiment in Rawls' Theory?
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Under Rawls' Theory of Justice, what is the significance of the 'Difference Principle'?
Under Rawls' Theory of Justice, what is the significance of the 'Difference Principle'?
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