Asked by Navdeep Johal on Sep 23, 2024
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It can be argued that Rawls's model ensures that at least the ______ are impartial and that this is a desirable feature of moral principles.
A) ethics
B) principles
C) institutions
D) governments
Moral Principles
Fundamental beliefs about what is right and wrong that guide ethical decision-making and behavior.
Rawls's Model
A theoretical framework proposed by philosopher John Rawls that emphasizes principles of justice as fairness, including the veil of ignorance and the difference principle.
Impartial
Not biased, fair; treating or affecting all equally.
- Recognize the principles of justice as proposed by Rawls and understand their implementation in a society considered just.
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Grazia Pumicpic3 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Rawls's model, particularly his concept of the "original position" and the "veil of ignorance," ensures that the principles chosen are impartial, as individuals do not know their place in society when selecting these principles. This impartiality is seen as a desirable feature for the fairness of moral principles.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the principles of justice as proposed by Rawls and understand their implementation in a society considered just.
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