This man complained that classical utilitarianism does not take the difference between individualsseriously and defended one principle by arguing that it causes a congruence of good for society.
This man complained that classical utilitarianism does not take the difference between individualsseriously and defended one principle by arguing that it causes a congruence of good for society. In onework, this man argues that the maximin rule would cause "determinate-persons" to discard averageutilitarianism in favor of the Difference Principle. This man's "Original Position" involves multiple partiesunder a "veil of ignorance," such that no party has an advantage in making a choice, part of this man's ideaof Justice as Fairness. For 10 points, name this American philosopher of A Theory of Justice.
This man complained that classical utilitarianism does not take the difference between individualsseriously and defended one principle by arguing that it causes a congruence of good for society.
John Rawls