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... the benefit of others. He thought that the rational mind wanted what was best for people, and if the principles of justice were followed, rational individuals would only want to carry out actions that would benefit the group. Ironically, though, Rousseau, an advocate of the idea that humans are inherently good, defies the theories of justice that Rawls put forward and ... ...
... state of nature; "For the laws of nature of themselves, without the terror of some power to cause them to be observed, are contrary to our natural passions, that carry us to partiality, pride, revenge, and the like" (p106). In order for this sovereign to be successful, he or she must obtain unlimited power and all of his or ... ...
... pointing out that as a society advances it will eventually become necessary that through the division of labor a group of people specialize in the defense of the nation "in order to carry the art to perfection" (Heilbroner, p 291). As with Defense, Justice too requires different levels of expense in different types of society. In a nation with out private property civil government is ... ...
