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The Following Are Characteristic of Rawls's Social Justice Theory Except

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The following are characteristic of Rawls's social justice theory except:


A) persons in society are presumed to have entered into a social contract with all others.
B) individuals should make decisions so as to maximize the total wealth in society.
C) persons who are unaware of their station in society should be the ones to choose the principles of justice.
D) it has been criticized because many persons in society would not choose to maximize the benefits to the least advantaged persons in society.
E) it has been criticized because establishing the blind "original position" for choosing moral principles is impossible in the real world.

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