John Rawls made the thought-experiment of reasoning behind the veil of ignorance popular for modern audiences, but we learn from Wikipedia that it is a type of philosophical exercise which has been applied by such thinkers as Kant, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Jefferson.
Ideologies behind the veil of ignorance
John Rawls made the thought-experiment of reasoning behind the veil of ignorance popular for modern audiences, but we learn from Wikipedia that it is a type of philosophical exercise which has been applied by such thinkers as Kant, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Jefferson.