Rawls's "veil of ignorance" is a(n)
A) metaphorical term for the way in which humans often fail to empathize with one another.
B) description of the tools used by governments to keep their people ignorant.
C) imaginary device for ensuring that contractors make fair choices.
D) objection to contractarianism.
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