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On G.A.Cohen′s Rescuing Justice

Hua Zhang

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In Cohen′s book of political philosophy Rescuing Justice and Equality,he critiqued Rawls′s principle and expounded his own understanding of what is justice with a unique analysis method and the Marxism standpoint.How to define justice? How to define principle? Is principle independent to various complete theories or not ?What is the priority of the principle? Which can reflect just better,right or equality? This paper tries to clear Cohen′s discuss on these problems in the book.

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In Cohen′s book of political philosophy Rescuing Justice and Equality,he critiqued Rawls′s principle and expounded his own understanding of what is justice with a unique analysis method and the Marxism standpoint.How to define justice? How to define principle? Is principle independent to various complete theories or not ?What is the priority of the principle? Which can reflect just better,right or equality? This paper tries to clear Cohen′s discuss on these problems in the book.

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In Cohen′s book of political philosophy Rescuing Justice and Equality,he critiqued Rawls′s principle and expounded his own understanding of what is justice with a unique analysis method and the Marxism standpoint.How to define justice? How to define principle? Is principle independent to various complete theories or not ?What is the priority of the principle? Which can reflect just better,right or equality? This paper tries to clear Cohen′s discuss on these problems in the book.

Key concepts: Economic Justice, Epistemology, Political philosophy, Sociology, Politics, Law and economics, Philosophy, Law

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