Today I discuss the concept of social justice and compare it to the traditional conception of justice that was taken for granted in the Western world for thousands of years. I take some shots at John Rawls along the way.

Articles Discussed

“Enforced Equality — or Justice?” by Antony Flew
“Socialism and ‘Social’ Justice,” by Antony Flew

Books Mentioned

Losing Ground: American Social Policy 1950-1980, by Charles Murray
A Theory of Justice, by John Rawls

Related Episodes

Ep. 445 John Rawls and the Left’s Case for Redistribution
Ep. 129 Righting Rawls (Gary Chartier)

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