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![]() TheoriaVolume 70 Issue 1, Pages 3 - 21 Published Online: 11 Feb 2008 Journal compilation © 2010 Stiftelsen Theoria
Abstract | References | Full Text: PDF (Size: 927K) | Related Articles | Citation Tracking Revisiting Rawls:A Theory of Justice in the light of Levi's theory of decision Copyright 2004 Stiftelsen Theoria ABSTRACTAbstract The present paper revisits the issue of rational decision making in John Rawls' original position. Drawing on Isaac Levi's theory of decision, I discuss how we can defend Rawls against John C. Harsanyi's charge that maximin reasoning in the original position is irrational. The discussion suggests that systematic application of Levi's theory is likely to have important consequences for ethics and political theory as well as for public policy |
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