Exam 16: A Sense of Justice

Rawls asserts it is the business of ______ to establish fundamental principles that would govern a morally good society.

Rawls believes that children develop a sense of justice and morality in two stages, based primarily on their ______.

For Rawls,the second stage of moral development is morality of association.

Rawls' believes that the two principles of justice that would be chosen by persons in the original position concern ______.

Rawls' theory deals primarily with ______ justice.

For Rawls,______ is the basic structure of society,and the basis for describing how major social institutions distribute fundamental rights and duties:

According to Rawls the first stage of moral development occurs in the family and is called ______.

Rawls favors an emphasis on rights of ______ rather than the means.

Rawls believes that government power/public institutions can assist in overcoming inequality and create a stable,well-ordered society.

Rawls' book,A Theory of Justice,is specifically intended to provide a clear alternative to ______.