The Theory of Distributive Justice Has All but Which of the Following

question 95

Multiple Choice

The theory of distributive justice has all but which of the following principles?

• A) Equal liberty, in which each person's basic liberties must equal those of others.
• B) Difference, in which societies will have inequalities but also must help the disadvantaged.
• C) Transactions, in which the acquisition and transfer of goods in a society are just only if done by free choice of its people.
• D) Fair equality of opportunity, in which everyone must have the same chance to gain the best positions that society offers.

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