☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Original Position

In Rawlsian political philosophy, the hypothetical situation in which free and rational persons, deprived of knowledge of their particular circumstances by the veil of ignorance, select principles of justice to govern the basic structure of society.

Etymology: English compound · Category: Philosophy of Rights · Source: John Rawls, 'A Theory of Justice' (1971)
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