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- Birth of John Bordley Rawls,
in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as the second of five sons of Willian Lee
and Anna Abell Rawls.
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1921
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- Graduates from Kent School,
a renouned preparatory school.
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1939
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- Studies at Princeton
University concluded with AB degree.
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1939-1943
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- Military training and service in
the Pacific
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1943-45
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- Graduate study at Princeton University
concluded with a Ph.D. in philosophy.
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1946-50
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- Fellowship student at Cornell
University (Ithaca, NY, USA).
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1947-48
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- Marries Margaret Warlfied Fox.
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1949
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- Instructor in the Princeton
Philosophy Department.
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1950-1952
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- Birth of his first child: Anne
Warfield.
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1950
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- "A Study in the Grounds of
Ethical Knowledge: Considered with Reference to Judgments on the Moral Worth
of Character." Ph.D. Dissertation, Princeton University, 1950. Abstract
in Dissertation Abstracts (1955), 15(4): 608-609.
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1951
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- "Outline of a Decision
Procedure for Ethics." The Philosophical Review (April 1951),
60(2): 177-197.
- Review of Axel Hägerstrom's Inquiries into the Nature of Law and Morals
(C.D. Broad, tr.). Mind (July 1955), 64(255): 421-422.
- Review of Stephen Toulmin's An Examination of the Place of Reason in
Ethics (1950).The Philosophical Review (October 1951), 60(4):
572-580.
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- Fullbright fellow at Christchurch
College, Oxford (Oxford, UK).
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1952-53
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- Appointment as Assistant
Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, USA).
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1953
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- Birth of his second child: Robert
Lee.
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1954
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- Birth of his third child: Alexander
Emory.
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1955
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- "Two Concepts of
Rules." The Philosophical Review (January 1955), 64(1): 3-32.
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- Promotion to Associate
Professor, with tenure, at Cornell University.
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1956
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- Birth of his youngest child: Elizabeth
Fox.
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1957
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- "Justice as Fairness."
Journal of Philosophy (October 24, 1957), 54(22): 653-662. An
abbreviated version of the next item.
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1958
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- "Justice as Fairness."
The Philosophical Review (April 1958), 67(2): 164-194.
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- Visiting Professor at Harvard
University.
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1959-1960
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1959
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- Review of A. Vilhelm Lundstedt's
Legal Thinking Revised. Cornell Law Quarterly (1959), 44: 169.
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- Appointment as Professor at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology (MIT).
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1960
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- Becomes full professor of
philosophy at Cornell University.
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1961
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In Frederick A. Olafson, ed., Justice and Social Policy: A Collection of
Essays, pp. 80-107. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, A
Spectrum Book, 1961. See "Justice as Fairness" (1958), the last
paragraph of Section 3 has been extensively revised.
- Review of Raymond
Klibansky, ed., Philosophy in Mid-Century: A Survey. The Philosophical
Review (January 1961), 70(1): 131-132.
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Frederick A. Olafson, ed., Society,
Law and Morality, pp. 420-434. Readings in Social Philosophy from
Classical and Contemporary Sources. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall,
1961. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955)
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Richard B. Brandt, ed., Value and
Obligation: Systematic Readings in Ethics, pp. 230-237. New York &
Burlingame: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961. See "Two Concepts of
Ethics" (1955).
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- Appointment as Professor of
Philosophy at Harvard University.
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1962
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In Peter Laslett and W.G. Runciman, eds., Philosophy, Politics and Society,
2d Series, pp. 132-157. New York: Barnes and Noble; Oxford: B lackwell, 1962.
Reprinted 1964, 1967. Some footnotes have been omitted, others abbreviated,
and the last paragraph of Section III revised, "Justice as
Fairness" (1958).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In W.T. Jones, Frederick Sontag, Morton
O. Beckner, Robert J. Fogelin, eds., Approaches to Ethics: Representative
Selections from Classical Times to the Present, pp. 230-237. New York:
McGraw-Hill, 1962. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955).
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1963
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- "Constitutional Liberty and
the Concept of Justice." In Carl J. Friedrich and John W. Chapman, eds.,
Nomos, VI: Justice, pp. 98-125. Yearbook of the American Society for Political
and Legal Philosophy. New York: Atherton Press, 1963.
- "The Sense of Justice." The Philosophical Review (July
1963), 72(3): 281-305.
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1964
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- "Legal Obligation and the
Duty of Fair Play." In Sidney Hook, ed., Law and Philosophy: A Symposium,
pp. 3-18. New York: New York University Press, 1964. Proceedings of the 6th
Annual New York University Institute of Philosophy.
- Review of Richard B. Brandt, ed., Social Justice (1962). The
Philosophical Review (July 1965), 74(3): 406-409.
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1967
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- "Distributive
Justice." In Peter Laslett and W. G. Runciman, eds., Philosophy,
Politics, and Society. Third Series, pp. 58-82. London: Blackwell; New
York: Barnes & Noble, 1967.
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Philippa Foot, ed., Theories of Ethics,
pp. 144-170. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. London: Oxford University Press,
1967. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955).
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1968
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- "Distributive Justice: Some
Addenda." Natural Law Forum (1968), 13: 51-71.
- "Outline of a Decision Procedure for Ethics." In Judith J.
Thomson and Gerald Dworkin, eds., Ethics, pp. 48-70. Sources in
Contemporary Philosophy. New York: Harper & Row, 1968. See "Outline
of a Decision Procedure for Ethics" (1951).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Judith J. Thomson and Gerald Dworkin,
eds., Ethics, pp. 104-135. Sources in Contemporary Philosophy. New
York: Harper & Row, 1968. See "Two Concepts of Rules" ( 1955).
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- Fellowship at the Stanford
University Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
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1969-1970
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1969
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In Matthew Lipman, ed., Discovering Philosophy, pp. 76-84. New York:
Appleton, Century Crofts, 1969. See "Justice as Fairness" (
1957).
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In Hugo A. Bedau, ed.,
Civil Disobedience: Theory and Practice, pp. 240-255. New York:
Pegasus Books, 1969. Originally presented at the meetings of the American
Political Science Association, September 1966. Some revisions have been made
and two paragraphs have been added to the last section.
- "The Sense of Justice." In Joel Feinberg, ed., Moral Concepts,
pp. 120-140. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. London: Oxford University Press,
1969. See "The Sense of Justice" ( 1963).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In H.B. Acton, ed., The Philosophy of
Punishment: A Collection of Papers, pp. 105-114. New York: St. Martin's
Press, 1969. See "Two Concepts of Rules" ( 1955).
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- Serves as President of the American
Association of Political and Social Philosophers.
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1970-72
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1970
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In Wilfrid Sellars and John Hospers, eds., Readings in Ethical Theory.
2d ed., pp. 578-595. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1970.
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- Writes A Theory of Justice,
his most famous work.
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1971
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- "Justice as Reciprocity."
In Samuel Gorovitz, ed., Utilitarianism: John Stuart Mill: With Critical
Essays, pp. 242-268. New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1971.
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In Edward Kent, ed., Revolution
and the Rule of Law, pp. 30-45. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey:
Prentice-Hall, A Spectrum Book, 1971. See "The Justification of Civil
Disobedience" (1969).
- "Legal Obligation and the Duty of Fair Play." In Jeffrie G.
Murphy, ed., Civil Disobedience and Violence, pp. 39-52. Basic
Problems in Philosophy Series. Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1971.
- A Theory of Justice. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of
Harvard University Press, 1971.
Contents:
Part One: Theory
Chapter 1: Justice as Fairness [See "Justice as Fairness" (1958).]
Chapter 2: The Principles of Justice [See "Distributive Justice: Some
Addenda" (1968).]
Chapter 3: The Original Position
Part Two: Institutions
Chapter 4: Equal Liberty [See "Constitutional Liberty" (1963).]
Chapter 5: Distributive Shares [See "Distributive Justice" (1967).]
Chapter 6: Duty and Obligation [See "The Justification of Civil
Disobedience" (1969).]
Part Three: Ends
Chapter 7: Goodness as Rationality
Chapter 8: The Sense of Justice [See "The Sense of Justice"
(1963).]
Chapter 9: The Good of Justice
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Samuel Gorovitz, ed., Utilitarianism:
John Stuart Mill: With Critical Essays, pp. 174-194. New York:
Bobbs-Merrill, 1971. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955).
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1972
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- "Reply to Lyons and
Teitelman." [Abstract] Journal of Philosophy (October 5, 1972),
69(18): 556-557. Reply to David Lyons' "Rawls versus
Utilitarianism," pp. 535-545, and Michael Teitelman's "The Limits
of Individualism," pp. 546-556.
- A Theory of Justice. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. British edition
of A Theory of Justice ( 1971).
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1973
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- "Author's Note." In
Thomas Schwartz, ed., Freedom and Authority: An Introduction to Social and
Political Philosophy, p. 260. Encino & Belmont, California:
Dickenson, 1973. A note by Rawls on "Constitutional Liberty and the
Concept of Justice" reprint. See next item.
- "Constitutional Liberty and the Concept of Justice." In Thomas
Schwartz, ed., Freedom and Authority: An Introduction to Social and
Political Philosophy, pp. 260-280. Encino & Belmont, California:
Dickenson, 1973. See "Constitutional Liberty and the Concept of
Justice" (1963).
- "Distributive Justice." In Edmund S. Phelps, ed., Economic
Justice: Selected Readings, pp. 319-362. Penguin Modern Economics
Readings. Harmondsworth & Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1973. Includes the
whole of "Distributive Justice" (1967) and the main part of
"Distributive Justice: Some Addenda" (1968).
- "Justice as Fairness." In Richard E. Flathman, ed., Concepts
in Social & Political Philosophy, pp. 404-421. New York: Macmillan;
London: Collier Macmillan, 1973. See "Justice as Fairness" (1958),
(1962).
- "Justification and Civil Disobedience." In Richard E. Flathman,
ed., Concepts in Social & Political Philosophy, pp. 219-229. New
York: Macmillan; London: Collier Macmillan, 1973. See "Justification and
Civil Disobedience" (1969).
- "Punishment as a Practice." In Jeffrie G. Murphy, ed., Punishment
and Rehabilitation, pp. 83-91. Basic Problems in Philosophy Series.
Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1973. See "Two Concepts of Rules"
(1955).
- A Theory of Justice. London: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Paperbacks, 1973. See A Theory of Justice (1971), (1972).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Thomas Schwartz, ed., Freedom and
Authority: An Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy, pp.
160-181. Encino & Belmont, California: Dickenson, 1973. See "Two
Concepts of Rules" (1955).
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- Sabbatical at the University
of Michigan.
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1974-1975
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- Appointment as John Cowles
Professor.
- Serves as President of the
Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association.
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1974
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- "Reply to Alexander and
Musgrave." Quarterly Journal of Economics (November 1974), 88(4):
633-655. Comments on Sidney S. Alexander's "Social Evaluations Through
Notional Choice," pp. 597-624, and R. A. Musgrave's "Maximin,"
pp. 597-624.
- "Some Reasons for the Maximin Criterion." American Economic
Review (May 1974), 64(2): 141-146.
- "A Theory of Justice." In Eva H. Hanks, A. Dan Tarlock and John
L. Hanks, eds., Cases and Materials on Environmental Law and Policy,
pp. 8-14. American Casebook Series. St. Paul, Minn.: West, 1974. See A
Theory of Justice (1971), pp. 284-293.
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1975
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- "Fairness to
Goodness." The Philosophical Review (October 1975), 84(4): 536-554.
- "The Independence of Moral
Theory." Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical
Association (November 1975), 48: 5-22. Presidential address delivered
before the 71st Eastern Meeting of the American Philosophical Association in
Washington DC, December 28, 1974.
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In James Rachels, ed.,
Moral Problems: A Collection of Philosophical Essays. 2d ed., pp.
181-194. New York: Harper & Row, 1975.
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In Richard
Wasserstrom, ed., Today's Moral Problems, pp. 346-358. New York:
Macmillan; London: Collier Macmillan, 1975. See "The Justification of
Civil Disobedience" (1969).
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In Tom L. Beauchamp,
ed., Ethics and Public Policy, pp. 132-145. Englewood Cliffs, New
Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1975. See "The Justification of Civil
Disobedience" (1969).
- "A Kantian Conception of Equality." Cambridge Review [London]
(February 1975), 96(2225): 94-99.
- Eine Theorie der
Gerechtigkeit. Franfurt: Suhrkamp, 1975. German translation by Hermann
Vetter of a 1975, altered version of A Theory of Justice (1971).
- "A Theory of Justice." In Donald M. Levine and Mary Jo Bane,
eds., The `Inequality' Controversy: Schooling and Distributive Justice,
pp. 228-251. New York: Basic Books, 1975. See A Theory of Justice
(1971).
- Zwei Regelbegriffe." In Otfried Höffe, ed., Einführung in die
utilitaristische Ethik: Klassische und zeitgenössische Texte, pp. 96-120.
Munich: Beck, 1975. German translation by Jörg Jantzen of "Two Concepts
of Rules" (1955).
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1976
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In James Rachels, ed., Understanding Moral Philosophy, pp. 234-254.
Belmont, California: Dickenson, 1976. See "Justice as Fairness"
(1958).
- "Justice as Reciprocity." In Samuel Gorovitz, et al., eds., Moral
Problems in Medicine, pp. 443-454. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey:
Prentice-Hall, 1976. See "Justice as Reciprocity" (1971).
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- Sabbatical (fall) at the
Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
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1977
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- "The Basic Structure as
Subject." American Philosophical Quarterly (April 1977), 14(2):
159-165.
- "Distributive Justice." In Joel Feinberg and Henry West, eds., Moral
Philosophy: Classic Texts and Contemporary Problems, pp. 344-358. Belmont,
California: Dickenson, 1977. See "Distributive Justice"
(1967).
- "Gerechtigkeit als Fairness." In Otfried Höffe, ed., Gerechtigkeit
als Fairness. Reihe praktische Philosophie, 6. Freiburg: Alber, 1977.
German translation by Joachim Schulte of "Justice as Fairness"
(1957) and other articles.
- "Giustizia distributiva." In Maurizio Ferrera and Piero Gastaldo,
eds., Le Ragioni della Giustizia, pp. 45-80. Biblioteca della
liberta, 65/66. 1977.
- "Justice as Fairness." In Maurizio Ferrera and Piero Gastaldo,
eds., Le ragioni della giustizia, pp. 25-44. Biblioteca
della liberta, 65/66. 1977.
Double the length of "Justice as Fairness" (1958).
- "Justice as Fairness." In W.T. Jones, Frederich Sontag, Morton O.
Beckner and Robert J. Fogelin, eds., Approaches to Ethics. 3d ed., pp.
485-504. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1977. See "Justice as Fairness"
(1958).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Joel Feinberg and Henry West, eds., Moral
Philosophy: Classic Texts and Contemporary Problems, pp. 259-273.
Belmont, Calif.: Dickenson, 1977. See "Two Concepts of Rules"
(1955).
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1978
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- "[Addendum:] The Basic
Structure as Subject." In John Arthur and William H. Shaw, eds., Justice
and Economic Distribution, pp. 48-52. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey:
Prentice-Hall, 1978. See "The Basic Structure as Subject"
(1977).
- "The Basic Structure as Subject." In Alvin I. Goldman and Jaegwon
Kim, eds., Values and Morals: Essays in Honor of William Frankena, Charles
Stevenson, and Richard B. Brandt, pp. 47-71. Dordrecht, Holland &
Boston: Reidel, 1978. Revised and expanded version of "The Basic
Structure as Subject" (1977).
- "Personal Communication, January 31, 1976." In Thomas Nagel's
"The Justification of Equality." Critica (April
1978), 10(28): 9n4. Reprinted
in Nagel's Moral Questions, p. 111n4. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1979.
- "A Theory of Justice." In John Arthur and William H. Shaw, eds., Justice
and Economic Distribution, pp. 18-48. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey:
Prentice-Hall, 1978. See A Theory of Justice (1971).
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- Appointment as James Bryant
Conant University Professor at Harvard University, succeding Nobel
Prize winner Kenneth Arrow.
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1979
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- "The Concept of Justice in
Political Economy." In Frank Hahn and Martin Hollis, eds., Philosophy
and Economic Theory, pp. 164-169. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Oxford
& New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. See A Theory of Justice
(1971).
- "Constitutional Liberty and the Concept of Justice." In David
Lyons, ed., Rights, pp. 26-45. Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1979.
See "Constitutional Liberty and the Concept of Justice"
(1963).
- "Economic Systems." In Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie,
eds., Ethical Theory and Business, pp. 57-63. Englewood Cliffs, New
Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1979. See A Theory of Justice (1971).
- "An Egalitarian Theory of Justice." In Tom L. Beauchamp and
Norman E. Bowie, eds., Ethical Theory and Business, pp. 35-42.
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1979. See A Theory of Justice
(1971).
- Sahoe jeongeui-ron. Seoul: Seogwangsa, 1979. Korean translation by Gyeongsig Hwang of a
1975, altered version of A Theory of Justice (1971).
- Seigiron. Tokyo: Kinokuniya shoten, 1979. Japanese translation by
Yajima Kinji of a 1975, altered version of a A Theory of Justice
(1971).
- Teoría de la
justicia. Col. Filosofia. Madrid: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1979.
Spanish translation by Maria Dolores González of a 1975, altered version of A
Theory of Justice (1971).
- Eine Theorie der
Gerechtigkeit. Franfurt: Suhrkamp, 1979. German translation by Hermann
Vetter of a 1975, altered version of A Theory of Justice (1971).
- "A Theory of Justice." In Ted Honderich and Myles Burnyeat, eds.,
Philosophy As It Is, pp. 61-88. Harmondworth & New York: Penguin
Books, 1979. See A Theory of Justice (1971), Sections 3, 4, 11, 21,
29.
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Richard A. Wasserstrom, ed., Today's
Moral Problems. 2d ed., pp. 452-460. New York: Macmillan; London: Collier
Macmillan, 1979. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955).
- "A Well-Ordered Society." In Peter Laslett and James Fishkin,
eds., Philosophy, Politics and Society. 5th Series, pp. 6-20. New
Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press; Oxford: Blackwell, 1979. See "A
Kantian Conception of Equality" (1975).
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- Is very philosophically active
among intellectual circles and in teaching philosophy at Harvard
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1980-1990
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- John Dewey Lectures:
"Kantian Construtivism in Moral Theory".
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1980
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- "Civil Disobedience."
In Joel Feinberg and Hyman Gross, eds., Philosophy of Law. 2d ed., pp.
110-123. Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1980. See A Theory of Justice
(1971), pp. 363-391.
- "Justice as Fairness." In Joel Feinberg and Hyman Gross, eds., Philosophy
of Law. 2d ed., pp. 338-351. Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1980.
- "A Kantian Conception of Equality." In Virginia Held, ed., Property,
Profits, and Economic Justice, pp. 198-208. Belmont, California:
Wadsworth, 1980. Reprint of "A Kantian Conception of Equality"
(1975), with an addition suggested by Rawls.
- "Kantian Constructivism in Moral Theory." Journal of
Philosophy (September 1980), 77(9): 515-572. Includes: "Rational and
Full Autonomy," pp. 515-535, "Representation of Freedom and
Equality," pp. 535-554, and "Construction and Objectivity,"
pp. 554-572. The 1980 Dewey Lectures at Columbia University.
- "Punishment." In Joel Feinberg and Hyman Gross, eds., Philosophy
of Law. 2d ed., pp. 577-581. Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1980. See
"Two Concepts of Rules" (1955), pp. 3-13.
- "A Theory of Justice."
In James Sterba, ed., Justice: Alternative Political Perspectives.
Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 1980. See A Theory of Justice (1971),
pp. 11-22, 60-65, 120-124, 150-156, 252-257, 303-305.
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In Joel Feinberg, ed., Reason and Responsibility:
Readings in Some Basic Problems of Philosophy. 5th ed. Belmont,
California: Wadsworth, 1980. See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955),
part I.
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1981
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- "Justice as Fairness."
In Oliver A. Johnson, ed., The Individual and the Universe: An Introduction
to Philosophy, pp. 239-246. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston,
1981. See "Justice as Fairness" (1957).
- "Justice as Reciprocity." In Charles L. Reid, ed., Choice and
Action: An Introduction to Ethics, pp. 292-323. New York: Macmillan; London:
Collier-Macmillan, 1981. See "Justice as Reciprocity" (1971).
- Uma teoria da justiça. Introduction by Vamireh Chacon. Pensamento politico, 50. Brasilia: Ed.
Universidade de Brasilia, 1981. Portuguese translation by Vamireh Chacon of a
1975, altered version of A Theory of Justice (1971).
- "A Theory of Justice." In A.K. Bierman and James A. Gould, eds., Philosophy
for a New Generation. New York: Macmillan, 1981. See A Theory of Justice
(1971).
- "Two Concepts of Rules." In John Arthur, ed., Morality and
Moral Controversies. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1981.
See "Two Concepts of Rules" (1955), pp. 3-13.
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1982
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- "The Basic Liberties and
Their Priority." In Sterling M. McMurrin, ed., The Tanner Lectures on
Human Values, III (1982), pp. 1-87. Salt Lake City: University of
Utah Press; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.
- "Social Unity and Primary Goods." In Amartya Sen and Bernard
Williams, eds., Utilitarianism and Beyond, pp. 159-185. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1982.
- Una teoria della giustizia. I fatti e le idee, 512. Milan: Feltrinelli,
1982. Italian translation by Ugo Santini and Sebastiano Maffettone of A
Theory of Justice (1971).
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- Honorary doctorate from Oxford
University.
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1983
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1984
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Eine Theorie der Gerechtigkeit. 2d ed. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp,
1984. German translation by Hermann Vetter of a 1975, altered version of A
Theory of Justice (1971). See Eine Theorie der Gerechtigkeit
(1975).
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1985
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- "Justice as Fairness:
Political not Metaphysical." Philosophy & Public Affairs
(Summer 1985), 14(3): 223-251.
- "A Kantian Conception of Equality." In John Rajchman and Cornel
West, eds., Post-Analytic Philosophy, pp. 201-214. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1985. See "A Kantian Conception of Equality"
(1975).
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- Sabbatical (spring) in Oxford.
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1986
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- "Distributive
Justice." In Robert M. Stewart, ed., Readings in Social and Political
Philosophy, pp. 196-211. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press,
196-211. See "Distributive Justice" (1967).
- "The Justification of Civil Disobedience." In Robert M. Stewart,
ed., Readings in Social and Political Philosophy, 76-84. New York
& Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. See "The Justification of
Civil Disobedience" (1969).
- "A Kantian Conception of Equality." In Robert M. Stewart, ed., Readings
in Social and Political Philosophy, 187-211. New York & Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 1986. See "A Kantian Conception of Equality"
(1975).
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- Honorary doctorate from Princeton
University.
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1987
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- "The Basic Liberties and
Their Priority. " In Sterling M. McMurrin, ed., Liberty, Equality,
and Law: Selected Tanner Lectures on Moral Philosophy, pp. 1-87. Salt
Lake City: University of Utah Press; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1987. See "The Basic Liberties and their Priority" (1982).
- "The Idea of an Overlapping Consensus." Oxford Journal for
Legal Studies (Spring 1987), 7(1): 1-25. The H.L.A. Hart Lecture for 1986.
- "La Justice comme
équité. " Philosophie (Spring 1987), 14: 39-69. French
translation by Jean-Fabien Spitz of a revised version of "Justice as
Fairness" (1958).
- Theorie de
la justice. Empreintes. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1987. French translation by Catherine
Audard of a 1975, altered version of A Theory of Justice (1971).
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1988
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- "Classical
Utilitarianism." In Samuel Scheffler, ed., Consequentialism and Its
Critics, pp. 4-19. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. New York: Oxford University
Press, 1988. See A Theory of Justice (1971), pp. 22-27.
- "L'Idée
d'un consensus par recoupement." Revue de Metaphysique et de Morale (January-March 1988), 93(1):
3-32. A French translation by Alexis Tchoudnowsky of "The Idea of an
Overlapping Consensus" (1987).
- "La
Priorité du just et les conceptions du Bien." Archives de Philosophie du Droit (1988), 33: 39-59. A French
translation by Alexis Tchoudnowsky and Catherine Audard of "The Priority
of Right and Ideas of the Good" (1988).Part of a conference on the topic
of John Rawls, held in Paris, March 20-21, 1987.
- "The Priority of Right and Ideas of the Good." Philosophy
& Public Affairs (Fall 1988), 17(4): 251-276.
- "La
Théorie de la justice comme équité: une théorie politique et non pas
métaphysique." In
Catherine Audard, Jean-Pierre Dupuy and René Sève, eds., Individu et
justice sociale: Autour de John Rawls. Preface by François Terré. Points.
Politique, 132. Paris: Seuil, 1988. Part of a conference on the topic of John Rawls held in Paris, March
20-21, 1987. See "Justice as Fairness: Political, not Metaphysical"
(1985).
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1989
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- "The Domain of the
Political and Overlapping Consensus." New York University Law Review
(May 1989), 64(2): 233-255.
- "Les Libertés de base et leur priorité." Critique (June-July
1989), 45(505-506): 423-465. French translation by Florence Piron of
"The Basic Liberties and Their Priority" (1982).
- "Themes in Kant's Moral Philosophy." In Eckhart Forster, ed., Kant's
Transcendental Deductions: The Three Critiques and the 'Opus postumum',
pp. 81-113, 253-256. Stanford Series in Philosophy. Studies in Kant and
German Idealism. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1989.
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- Retirement.
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1991
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- "Roderick Firth: His Life
and Work." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (March 1991),
51(1): 109-118.
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- Political Liberalism.
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1993
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- Justice et démocratie.
La couleur des idees. Paris: Seuil, 1993. Translation of a collection of
articles: "The Basic Structure as Subject" (1977), "Kantian
Constructivis in Moral Theory" (1980), "The Domain and the
Political and Overlapping Consensus" (1989).
- "The Law of
Peoples." Critical Inquiry (Fall 1993), 20(1): 36-68.
- Political
Liberalism. The John Dewey Essays in Philosophy, 4. New York: Columbia
University Press, 1993. See Lecture VI: The Idea of Public Reason, pp.
212-254, which contains the 2 lectures delivered at the University of
California at Irvine in 1990, on which occasion this bibliography was
prepared and distributed to the audience.
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1994
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- Die Idee des politischen
Liberalismus: Aufsatze 1978- 1989. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1994. German
translation of Political Liberalism (1993).
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1995
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- Liberalisme politique.
Philosophie morale. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1995. French translation of Political
Liberalism (1993).
- "Reconcilation
through the Public Use of Reason." Journal of Philosophy (March
1995), 92(3): 132-180. Reply to Jurgen Habermas p. 109.
- "Fifty Years
after Hiroshima" Dissent (Summer 1995): 323-327.
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- Political Liberalism,
revised and expanded edition.
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1996
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- "The Idea of Public Reason
Revisited".
- Honorary doctorate from
Harvard University.
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1997
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- "The Idea of Public Reason
Revisited." University of Chigaco Law Review, 64 (Summer 1997):
765-807.
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- Collected Papers; The
Law of Peoples.
- A Theory of Justice,
second edition, with revisions made in 1974 for the German and subsequent
translations.
- Rolf Schock Prize in
the Field of Logic and Philosophy, awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy.
- National Humanities
Medal of Excellence.
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1999
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- Collected Papers,
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1999.
- A Theory of Justice, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
Harvard University Press, 1999. Revised edition (1975).
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- Lectures in Moral Philosophy.
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2000
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- Lectures on the History of
Moral Philosophy, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press,
2000.
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2001
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- Justice as Fairness: A
Restatement, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2001.
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- Rawls dies on Sunday, 24
November 2002, of heart failure at his home in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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2002
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