The Veil of Ignorance and Justice in a Lockdown
Apr 26, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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Episode description
John Rawls thought we needed to wear a veil of ignorance to remove our biases before deciding on the rules of a just society. Are his ideas useful in a world where the elderly and the vulnerable are exposed to higher risks? Should the healthy and the well off accept limits on their freedom?
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