The thought experiment used by John Rawls that examined how individuals would formulate principles if they did not know what their future position in society would be is called
A)equality principle
B)utilitarian veil
C)liberty principle
D)universal principle
E)veil of ignorance

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The thought experiment that John Rawls used is known as the "veil of ignorance," which is described as an individual being ignorant of their future position in society. Therefore, the correct choice is E) veil of ignorance.

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