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Most people would, depending on the amount of inequality and how bad off the least fortunate are. There's been pretty good research on that. Rawls' thought expe
by weeksie 11y ago
Most people would, depending on the amount of inequality and how bad off the least fortunate are. There's been pretty good research on that. Rawls' thought experiment is meant to reveal what people in a society would consider just, not to be prescriptive. Rawls had ideas as to what people would choose and but he was wrong about how much equality they would prefer.