[e]ach Person Is To Have An Equal

The Principles Of Justice Are Chosen Behind A Veil Of Ignorance.

There Is A Divergence Between Private And Social Accounting That The Market Fails To Register. One Essential Task Of Law And Government Is To Institute The Necessary Conditions.

Intuitionism Is Not Constructive, Perfectionism Is Unacceptable.

Political Philosophy Is Realistically Utopian When It Extends What Are Ordinarily Thought To Be The Limits Of Practicable Political Possibility And, In So Doing, Reconciles Us To Our Political And Social Condition. Our Hope For The Future Of Our Society Rests On The Belief That The Social World Allows A Reasonably Just Society Of Peoples.

Now The Good Of Political Life Is A Great Political Good. It Is Not A Secular Good Specified By A Comprehensive Doctrine Like Those Of Kant Or Mill. You Could Characterize This Political Good As The Good Of Free And Equal Citizens Recognizing The Duty Of Civility To One Another: The Duty To Give Citizens Public Reasons For One's Political Actions.