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John Rawls, A Theory of Justice Quotes: Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.
         

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.


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This page presents the quote "Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.". Author of this quote is John Rawls, A Theory of Justice. This quote is about justice, social-justice, moral-philosophy, political-philosophy,.