The Economic dimension of egalitarian justice: the property- owning democracy in Rawls’ theory of justicE

Authors

  • Sylvio Alarcon Universidade Católica de Santos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1517-0128.v2i31p30-48

Keywords:

Property-owning democracy, Egalitarism, Justice, Property, Rawls

Abstract

This article presents and discusses the property-owning democracy as the most appropriate political system to realize the principles of John Rawls’ theory of justice.

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Author Biography

  • Sylvio Alarcon, Universidade Católica de Santos
    Doutor em Direito pela Universidade de São Paulo. Professor da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade
    Católica de Santos.

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Published

2017-12-28

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How to Cite

The Economic dimension of egalitarian justice: the property- owning democracy in Rawls’ theory of justicE. (2017). Cadernos De Ética E Filosofia Política, 2(31), 30-48. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1517-0128.v2i31p30-48