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14 Cards in this Set
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Who said, "When we lack inaginal understanding, you can expect literal killing"?
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James Hillman
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A pluralist society has many different ________________
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world views
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institutions that make up society
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basic structure
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a reasonable citizen who can admit that their worldview is limited. The admission is called_______
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Burdens of judgement
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worldviews that offer deep explanations of what is good for human generally in the form of a system of values and ideals.
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Comprehensive Doctrine
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Comprehensive doctrines can be _______, ________ or _______ in nature
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religious, philisophical or moral
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Rawls conception of justice as expressed in his two principles
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Justice as fairness
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A model for thinking through the question of what is fair and just for a society whose citizens are considered free and equal. Everyone assumes a veil of ignorance
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The original position
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An agreement based on justice principles that are free standing, not grounded in a comprehensive doctrine
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Overlapping concensus
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Each person has an equal claim to basic liberties
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First justice principle (justice as fairness)
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Socioeconomic principles must satisfy two conditions: attached to positions open to all, and they are to benifit the least priveledged members of society
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second principle of justice (justice as fairness)
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By "rational", Rawls means___________
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the ability which citizens have to direct their lives towards some good end.
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By "reasonable", Rawls means____________
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citizens have to cooperate justly in relation to one another, given the notion that all citizens are free and equal.
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This idea means that no one is allowed to know the particulars of his or her own background since that information might prejudice the principles of justice being proposed.
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Veil of Ignorance
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