The Formal Principles of Justice
[Immanuel Kant]
It is time! Veil, arise!
[All philosophers]
1. The Principle of Equal Liberty: Each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive total system of equal basic liberties compatible with a similar system of liberty for all
2. The Difference Principle: Social and economic inequalities are to be arranged so that they are both
A) To the greatest benefit of the least advantaged consistent with thе just savings principle, and
B) Attached to offices and positions opеn to all under conditions of fair equality of opportunity