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John Rawls, 1921-2002. American liberal political thinker, best known for his 1971 work A Theory of Justice. His political philosophy was founded on the notion of an "original position" of equality.

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Original Position An concise look at the key idea of Rawls, by Fred D'Agostino. plato.stanford.edu/entries/original-position

Justice, Justice Shalt Thou Pursue A short intellectual biography by Thomas Nagel. www.thenewrepublic.com/archive/1099/102599/nagel102599.html

John Rawls Bibliography A list of selected writings by Rawls, from the University of California Irvine. sun3.lib.uci.edu/~scctr/philosophy/rawls.html

Objections to Rawls A political critique of the "contractarian liberalism" of Rawls' theory of justice. web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor/rawls.html

Rawls: The Original Position A lecture by R.J. Kilcullen on this aspect of Rawlsian political thought. www.humanities.mq.edu.au/Ockham/y64l13.html

Political Liberalism An account of the evolution of the Rawlsian conception of justice as fairness, from his 1971 "A Theory of Justice" through his 1993 "Political Liberalism." By Ted Vaggalis. caae.phil.cmu.edu/Cavalier/Forum/meta/background/Rawls_pl.html

Toward a Post-Metaphysical Liberalism Three critical reviews of Rawls' 1993 book, by Thomas Bridges. www.civsoc.com/reviews

John Rawls Resource page including obituary, portrait and extensive links. www.policylibrary.com/rawls

Two Concepts of Rules An excerpt from Rawls' 1955 paper, with study questions. ethics.sandiego.edu/Applied/DeathPenalty/Rawls.html

A Rawls Glossary Very concise definitions of key Rawlsian terms. eis.bris.ac.uk/~plcdib/rglos.html