The proposition that the least advantaged in a society must receive special assistance to realize their potential is most closely associated with ________.

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John Rawls's theory of social justice, particularly his idea of the "difference principle," argues that social and economic inequalities should be arranged so that they are to the greatest benefit of the least advantaged members of society. This principle is central to his argument in "A Theory of Justice."

The Proposition That the Least Advantaged in a Society Must