modern key thinkers

Cards (7)

  • JS Mill - later said state must intervene to guarantee developmental individualism
  • Mary Wollostone-Craft - men and women are equally rational, formal equality, social contract and republicanism
  • John Rawls - veil of ignorance; believed everyone would agree on an enabling state and positive freedom if they were in a position of ignorance to how the society works
  • John Rawls - enabling state and welfare state, foundational, social and economic equality
  • Betty Friedan - individual freedom, women victims of a lack of opportunity, state should allow EofO, enabling state to assist women being free
  • John Rawls - progressive taxation
  • Mary Wollstonecraft - restrictive laws that denied women land ownership etc. was an example of the state violating government by consent / social contract