Differentiated integration (DI), whereby some MS opt out or are excluded from certain common EU policies for sovereignty capacity reasons, may be thought to undermine the EU’s functioning as what John Rawls called a fair scheme of cooperation, grounded in norms impartiality and reciprocity. However, we argue that different forms DI can compatible with either cooperation between states on model ...

Segundo John Rawls, uma sociedade justa é aquela em que há garantia da liberdade individual e promoção distribuição equitativa de oportunidades recursos. O presente artigo objetiva abordar os princípios justiça como equidade, enquanto instrumentos para a reflexão acerca das políticas públicas educacionais no Brasil, especial o Plano Nacional Educação (PNE). Metodologicamente, estudo se baseia p...

This article aims to explore critically John Rawls’ concept of political liberalism which is meant be a response the conflict and contestation ideologies, religions, other comprehensive doctrines in contemporary plural society. The key question how universalized principles justice can formulated conditionof radical pluralism characterized by different doctrines. In answering this question, Rawl...

Dædalus Summer 2008 ‘Cosmopolitanism’ is not–or not yet –the name of a determinate political philosophy. Although many contemporary theorists have put forward views that they describe as cosmopolitan, there is little agreement among them about the central elements of a cosmopolitan position. Almost nobody advocates the development of the kind of global state that would give the idea of ‘world c...

Socrates’ infamous question, “What is Justice?” in Plato’s Republic, spawned a debate for philosophers (and societies), and the answers continue to be important and contested today. The diversity of approaches and persistence of disagreement has inclined some contemporary philosophers to adopt a position of moral relativism. Relativism is the thesis that there are many equally valid frameworks ...

Although genital herpetic infections in males and females have been recorded for more than two centuries (Hutfield, 1966), their venereal mode of transmission has not been universally accepted (Diddle, Williamson, and Gardner, 1963; Yen, Reagan, and Rosenthal, 1965; Hutfield, Wasley, and Gray, 1967). Interest in genital herpetic infections has been reawakened as a result of recent findings indi...

Despite being endlessly debated, a unanimous impetus on the nature of just, justice, and distributive justice appears entirely untouched to desirable scientific certainty so far. Aristotle asserts treating’ equals equally un-equals unequally’ but in proportion their relevant differences. John Rawls says 'justice as fairness.' To both Rawls, meant for good willingness act by laws ensure highest ...

The Idea of Justice is one of those books that –whether we agree with its ultimate conclusions or not – will be virtually impossible to ignore. And for good reason: it takes on one of the great political philosophers of our time, John Rawls, and deepens, enriches and challenges some basic Rawlsian ideas. Sen’s basic argument is that the Rawlsian approach to justice, which has profoundly influen...