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Ville Päivänsalo

University of Helsinki
Ville Päivänsalo
A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith: With “On My Religion”
July 1, 2010
American political philosopher John Rawls (1921-2002) became world-famous when his A Theory of Justice (1971) was published and soon translated into several languages. His other main treatises, Political Liberalism (1993) and The Law of Peoples (1999), have also inspired plenty of discussion. To put it briefly, the mature Rawls’s chief goal was to construct fair terms for peaceful coexistence among the citizens of a liberal democratic society, religious and non-religious alike, as well as among liberal and decent peoples.

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