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John Rawls
Resource page including obituary, portrait and extensive links.
http://www.policylibrary.com/rawls/
Rawls: The Original Position
A lecture by R.J. Kilcullen on this aspect of Rawlsian political thought.
http://www.humanities.mq.edu.au/Ockham/y64...
Political Liberalism
An account of the evolution of the Rawlsian conception of justice as fairness, from his 1971 "A Theory of Justice" through his 1993 "Political Liberalism." By Ted Vaggalis.
http://caae.phil.cmu.edu/Cavalier/Forum/me...
John Rawls Bibliography
A list of selected writings by Rawls, from the University of California Irvine.
http://sun3.lib.uci.edu/~scctr/philosophy/...
Two Concepts of Rules
An excerpt from Rawls' 1955 paper, with study questions.
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/Applied/DeathPe...
A Rawls Glossary
Very concise definitions of key Rawlsian terms.
http://eis.bris.ac.uk/~plcdib/rglos.html
Justice, Justice Shalt Thou Pursue
A short intellectual biography by Thomas Nagel.
http://www.thenewrepublic.com/archive/1099...
Objections to Rawls
A political critique of the "contractarian liberalism" of Rawls' theory of justice.
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor...
Original Position
The original position is a hypothetical situation in which rational calculators, acting as agents or trustees for the interests of concrete individuals, are pictured as choosing those principles of social relations under which their principals would do best. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Fred D'Agostino.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/original...
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