What is the name of the thought experiment Rawls proposed?
Veil of Ignorance
Social Contract
Original Position
Justice Game
Answer
The Original Position is a thought experiment designed by John Rawls to address the principles of justice. It proposes a hypothetical scenario where individuals are placed behind a veil of ignorance, unaware of their own personal characteristics and social positions. In this state, they are tasked with choosing principles for a just and fair society.
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