Biography
Political
Liberalism
Justice as
Fairness/Law of Peoples
100

Was born in (City, State)

Baltimore, Maryland

100

The book he wrote about this concept

Political Liberalism

100

True or False: political power can be legitimate but not just

True

200

Speech condition he suffered from

A stutter

200

Two things society/government must be

Legitimate and Stable

200

First principle of justice

Everyone has equal rights

300

Year he was born in

1921

300

Each person fulfills a moral doctrine for a moral reason

Overlapping Consensus

300

Inequalities in society are acceptable when...

When they satisfy the two conditions

400

His mother's occupation

President of League of Women Voters

400

Citizens obey the law because...

they have different reasons to obey it

400

Two types of peoples

liberal peoples and decent peoples
500

The university he graduated from and later taught at

Cornell

500

For a government to be legitimate, citizens must...

Freely endorse the laws

500

Goal of The Law of Peoples

International Order

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