John Rawls’ Influence on Justice

VIDEO ATTACHMENT An Introduction to John Rawls’s Theory of Justice – A Macat Politics Video https://youtu.be/rLeP-v2zFpk (Links to an external site.) “How can a society make sure it is just? The theory known as “justice as fairness” sets out two main principles to ensure this.” ASSIGNMENT The above video posits that John Rawls’s Theory of Justice is “the most important moral philosophy since World War II.” Watch the video. Conduct research. Provide basic biographical data on Rawls. Use print media resource materials to discuss, describe, and define Rawls’ thoughts reference the following: Justice as Fairness Original Position Distributive Justice Veil of Ignorance Discuss how Rawls’ notions apply to society and, more specifically, criminal justice. Do you agree with Rawls? Yes or no? If you agree, argue your position using data driven and documented research to support your position. If you do not, do the same thing. Be specific. MINIMUM MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS Your submission must be 750 words of narrative submitted in APA format, include citations, and have properly formatted Title, Abstract, and References pages. Failure to meet any of the above minimum mandatory requirements may, at the Facilitator’s discretion, result in a failing grade. Good Luck!