A just society is a society that everyone would agree to live in, if they did not know what their own position in that society would be.
Theory of justice
Summary of the 'original position' and 'veil of ignorance' from 'A Theory of Justice'
1971
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Strange & Unusual"The overlapping consensus is a feature of a well-ordered society in which citizens hold different comprehensive doctrines but still agree on a political conception of justice."
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