... and focus on rational economic distribution in order to realize justice. In other words, the original position will result in better agreement in choosing the principles of justice since everyone act under freedom of choice and in their best interest (D' Agostino, 2003). 2- The Veil of Ignorance Rawls opined that people in the Original Position must have no knowledge about personality and the future. The veil of ignorance would effectively remove any social position and would be assumed as rational, objective and impartial in their decisions. In Shaw and Barry (2001), it is observed that the veil of ignorance coerced people in original position to allow for better agreement among them. 3- The Maximin Rule Rawls' theory argues that all inequalities must benefit the disadvantage i.e. maximizing the minimum one should receive. This does not means that everyone should get equal wealth but, rather, any inequalities must be directed to everyone without exception. For ...

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