#Justice

2 books tagged with justice, sorted by rating.

A Theory of Justice

by John Rawls

5/5

Law & Legal Philosophy

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

by Michael J. Sandel

4/5

Philosophy

A Theory of Justice

by John Rawls

5/5

John Rawls's 1971 masterwork reframed political philosophy for the twentieth century. The "veil of ignorance" thought experiment — design the rules of society without knowing where you'll land in it — has become a standard tool in legal, political, and moral reasoning.

Law & Legal Philosophy

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

by Michael J. Sandel

4/5

Based on Sandel's legendary Harvard course, this book tackles moral dilemmas through the lenses of utilitarianism, libertarianism, and virtue ethics. From runaway trolleys to corporate bailouts, Sandel makes philosophy feel urgent and deeply personal.

Philosophy