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In a just society equal liberties are settled and not open to political bargaining
Drawn from what John Rawls said
What John Rawls actually said
- John Rawls Political philosopher (1921 to 2002) whose A Theory…
Therefore in a just society the liberties of equal citizenship are taken as settled; the rights secured by justice are not subject to political bargaining or to the calculus of social interests.
Where this was said
↗A Theory of Justice (Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971)archive.org
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