How would American society be different if its leaders made decisions using the veil of ignorance? Discuss three specific things that you think would be different.

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What is the “veil of ignorance” concept and how is it used?

How would American society be different if its leaders made decisions using the veil of ignorance? Discuss three specific things that you think would be different.

What are the problems or downsides to using the veil of ignorance in decision-making? What are the advantages?

Would you want to live a society whose leaders used the veil of ignorance to determine public laws and policies?

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The Fairness Principle: How the Veil of Ignorance Helps Test Fairness

John Rawls

How would American society be different if its leaders made decisions using the veil of ignorance? Discuss three specific things that you think would be different.
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