Ideas from 'Spheres of Justice' by Michael Walzer [1983], by Theme Structure

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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 4. Original Position / b. Veil of ignorance

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You can't distribute goods from behind a veil, because their social meaning is unclear [Tuckness/Wolf]

25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 2. Political equality

20592

Complex equality restricts equalities from spilling over, like money influencing politics and law [Tuckness/Wolf]

25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 4. Economic equality

20549

Equality is complex, with different spheres of equality where different principles apply [Swift]