Which philosopher advocated for need-based justice, arguing that justice is fairness?

What is justice?

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Isabella Winkley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
John Rawls
Robert Nozick
Aristotle
Plato
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which philosopher promoted merit-based justice, using a basketball thought experiment?
John Rawls
Robert Nozik
Kant
Bentham
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some inalienable rights on the UDHR, such as 'right to education' are known as a _____ _____, as they can incur an obligation/duty from the government.
Negative right
Positive right
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea that the only way for justice to be satisfied is for a wrongdoer to suffer in proportion to the way they made others suffer is
justice
fairness
retributive justice
equality
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Retributive justice is the old Biblical idea of lex talionis:
"Eye for an eye"
“Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.”
"You have heard that it was said... eye for eye..."
"Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you"
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ethical theory favours 'welfare maximisation'?
Kantian ethics
Utilitarianism
Virtue ethics
Normative ethics
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Welfare maximisation' believes that wrongdoers should not be punished.
True
False
Depends on the situation
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