John Rawls
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
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Political philosopher who rewrote how people think about justice and fairness. Rawls spent the latter half of the 20th century building arguments that still shape debates on equality and rights today.
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John Bordley Rawls was an American moral, legal and political philosopher in the modern liberal tradition. Rawls has been described as one of the most influential political philosophers of the 20th century.
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