Three assumptions of Rawlsian reflective equilibrium

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John Rawls recommends a reflective equilibrium method for evaluating which principles institutions should abide by. In this paper, I identify and challenge three assumptions that he makes.

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What is wrong with reflective equilibria?D. W. Haslett - 1987 - Philosophical Quarterly 37 (148):305-311.

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