Diplomacy & Politics Glossary
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7 termsRawls’ Original Position
A hypothetical scenario where individuals choose justice principles without knowledge of their social status.
Rawlsian Difference Principle
John Rawls's principle allowing social and economic inequalities only if they benefit the least advantaged members of society.
Rawlsian Justice
A theory of justice emphasizing fairness and equality, advocating principles chosen behind a veil of ignorance to ensure impartiality.
Rawlsian Justice as Fairness
A theory proposing that social and economic inequalities are justified only if they benefit the least advantaged members of society.
Rawlsian Reflective Equilibrium
John Rawls’s method of testing moral intuitions by balancing principles and judgments for coherent justice.
Restorative Justice
Restorative justice focuses on repairing harm and restoring relationships through facilitated dialogue rather than punishment in conflict resolution.
Right to an Effective Remedy
The right to an effective remedy guarantees individuals access to legal recourse and justice when their human rights are violated.