Since it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has now revised the original edition to clear up a number of diffic

Previous edition, 1st, published in 1971.

A Study Guide for John Rawls's "A Theory of Justice," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Nonfiction Classics for Students. This concise study guide includes plot s

This book originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s. In time the lectures became a restate

John Rawls’s work on justice has drawn more commentary and aroused wider attention than any other work in moral or political philosophy in the twentieth centu