Rawls Conceives of the "Original Position of Equality" as

question 16

Multiple Choice

Rawls conceives of the "original position of equality" as

• A) a moral ideal to be realized in society as far as possible.
• B) a natural stage in human psychological development.
• C) an historical probability.
• D) a purely hypothetical situation.

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Bertrand Model

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Payoff Matrix

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