Which of the following is guaranteed by John Rawls' conceptual device known as 'the veil of ignorance'?

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The veil of ignorance is a hypothetical situation where individuals do not know their position in society, their social status, their personal preferences or characteristics. By imagining this situation, Rawls argued that individuals would make decisions about social structures and laws from an impartial perspective, without bias towards their own interests or position in society. Therefore, the veil of ignorance guarantees impartiality. Political liberty, equity, and freedom of assembly may be desirable outcomes of a just society, but they are not guaranteed by the veil of ignorance.

Which of the Following Is Guaranteed by John Rawls' Conceptual