John Rawls's Contribution to the Modern Political Philosophy

Academic Paper from the year 2022 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Miscellaneous, , language: English, abstract: John Rawls is the best-known political philosopher in the modern period. The purpose of this article is to determine John Rawls's contribution to modern political philosophy. This article opens with a biography of Rawls. From thereon, it introduces and discusses John Rawls's four roles of political philosophy, and this article provides an introduction to Rawls's writings in political philosophy. It provides an exposition on the fundamental ideas of Rawls's 'Theory of Justice (1971), Political Liberalism (1993)', and at the end of this article, discussed the basic ideas of 'Law of people' (1999).