In this article I interpret John Rawls’s concept of the original position as a spiritual exercise. addition to standard interpretation an expository device select principles justice for fundamental institutions society, argue that Rawls also envisages it “spiritual exercise”: voluntary personal practice intended bring about transformation self. To make argument, draw on work Pierre Hadot, philo...

Rawls is one of the most important philosophers in American and Western thought 20th century. His main theoretical contributions are reappropriation social contract natural law doctrines political philosophy, a comprehensive exposition his basic theory "justice as fairness," profound criticism utilitarianism. The two principles justice that he repeatedly discusses highlight equality citizens sh...

Titre Obese humans with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease display alterations in fecal microbiota and volatile organic compounds Type de publication Article de revue Auteur Boursier, Jérôme [1], Rawls, John F [2], Diehl, Anna Mae [3] Pays Etats-Unis Editeur Elsevier Science Type Article scientifique dans une revue à comité de lecture Année 2013 Langue Anglais Date Juil. 2013 Numéro 7 Pagination ...