A Theory of Justice

Assess Rawls’s justification for civil disobedience at the end of Chapter 6. Choose a modern example of civil disobedience in your own society and assess whether it conforms to the principles of justice-as-fairness.

Is it ever really possible to institute a just savings principle to achieve intergenerational justice, given the complexities and uncertainties of societies as they evolve over time? If yes, please establish a broad framework for a just savings principle from the perspective of a person in the original position. If no, please articulate the flaws of the just savings principle, provide examples of why it is not possible, and provide an argument for improvement upon the principle.

Justify the priority of liberty over the difference principle.