How do the concepts of 'justice' in Plato's 'The Republic' compare with Rawls' concept of 'justice as fairness'?
Answer 1
Julie Casey
Plato’s ‘The Republic’ views justice as a harmonious structure where each class performs its role. Rawls’ ‘justice as fairness’ emphasizes equality, proposing two principles: equal basic liberties and social/economic inequalities arranged to benefit the least advantaged and open to all under fair equality of opportunity.
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