According to John Rawls, Only a Person Ignorant of His

question 125

Multiple Choice

According to John Rawls, only a person ignorant of his own identity can make a truly ethical decision. This thought process is based on

• A)ethical shielding.
• B)the veil of understanding.
• C)the veil of ignorance.
• D)ethical certainty.
• E)ethical ignorance.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The financial gap between the price sellers are willing to accept for goods or services and the price they eventually get.

Price Floor

A legal minimum on the price at which a good can be sold.

Consumer Surplus

The variation in the comprehensive amount consumers are willing to layout for a good or service and the actual layout.

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer and producer surplus, representing the overall benefit to society from the production and consumption of goods and services.