Though interpreting justice as fairness and impartiality, I first critically analyze the inadequacies of classical doctrine of the circumstance of justice, which was advocated and expounded by Hume and Rawls, and then...Though interpreting justice as fairness and impartiality, I first critically analyze the inadequacies of classical doctrine of the circumstance of justice, which was advocated and expounded by Hume and Rawls, and then adjust the circumstances of justice as the fact of scarcity (including extreme scarcity), the fact of reasonable pluralism and of human being as moral being. The first and second facts are the necessary conditions of justice. Only the third fact can bring justice into existence. The implications of these facts for intergenerational justice are also comprehensively explicated.展开更多
文摘Though interpreting justice as fairness and impartiality, I first critically analyze the inadequacies of classical doctrine of the circumstance of justice, which was advocated and expounded by Hume and Rawls, and then adjust the circumstances of justice as the fact of scarcity (including extreme scarcity), the fact of reasonable pluralism and of human being as moral being. The first and second facts are the necessary conditions of justice. Only the third fact can bring justice into existence. The implications of these facts for intergenerational justice are also comprehensively explicated.