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RAWLS, JOHN, 1921 to 2002

John Rawls

American philosopher, philosophy teacher.

Books: 2
Editions tracked: 3
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionJustice As FairnessIrvington, 1958 Most editions trackedA Theory of Justice2 editions

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Belknap Press 1
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Justice As Fairness

John Rawls · first published 1958

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A Theory of Justice

John Rawls · first published 1971

1st Belknap Press1971 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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John Rawls was born in 1921 and died in 2002.

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