RAWL'S THEORY

Rawl's theory

Introduction

In 1971, John Rawls published his Theory of Justice. The aim of Rawls is combat and overcome the utilitarian stating that a theory, more eloquent than words, should be rejected or revised if it is not true and that all we can tolerate erroneous theory is the lack of a better.

Rawls's work is multidisciplinary, and has received special attention from economists, political scientists, sociologists and theologians. In this sense we can say that Rawls's theory probably the work of moral and political philosophy most important of the last century. Rawls reinstalled the central role of theorizing about justice in ...