TY - GEN T1 - Rawls explained : from fairness to Utopia T2 - Ideas explained series ; A1 - Voice, Paul, 1958- LA - English PP - Chicago PB - Open Court YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn726828736 AB - This book introduces the reader to the political theories of the American philosopher John Rawls. Rawls was arguably the most important political philosopher of the twentieth century. Barely a word of political philosophy is written today that is not indebted in some way, either directly or indirectly, to the philosophical paradigm that Rawls bequeathed. On his death at aged 81 in 2002 his obituaries, written by some of the leading figures in Western philosophy, placed him alongside John Locke and Immanuel Kant in the canon of Western political philosophers. His colleague, the philosopher Hila. OP - 206 CN - JC578 .V65 2011eb SN - 9780812697421 SN - 0812697421 SN - 9780812696806 KW - Rawls, John, : 1921-2002. KW - Rawls, John, : 1921-2002 KW - Justice. KW - PHILOSOPHY : Political. KW - Justice ER -