John Rawls

1921–2002 · American

John Bordley Rawls was an American moral, legal and political philosopher in the modern liberal tradition. Rawls has been described as one of the most influential political philosophers of the 20th century.

analytic philosophy

Guggenheim Fellowship (1964) National Humanities Medal (1999) Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy (1999) Ralph Waldo Emerson Award (1972) Fulbright Scholarship

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3 books in collection

A Theory of Justice

Philosophy

The Law of Peoples

Political Theory

Recommended 1993

Political Liberalism

Philosophy