Which of the following theory of justice focuses on every individual's rights by defending two principles: first, that we all have basic and equal rights, and second, that all inequalities of wealth, health, opportunities, and so forth, are to every individual's advantage?
A) Rawls
B) Nozick
C) Kant
D) Cheshire Calhoun

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The theory of justice described in the question is characteristic of the work of philosopher John Rawls. Rawls' theory focuses on ensuring that basic rights and liberties are protected for everyone, and that any inequalities in society are arranged in a way that benefits the least advantaged members of society.

Which of the Following Theory of Justice Focuses on Every