Rawls: Original Position and Veil of Ignorance Explained

In order to reach a just and fair society Rawls conducted a thought experiment where people all gathered at the original position behind a veil of ignorance. If we all followed this thought experiment we would all create the most just and fair society. But what exactly is this original position and veil of ignorance? Watch as this is explained. This video is an extract. Full video Rawls - Justice and Fairness in Society:    • Rawls - Justice and Fairness in Society   Check out the Philosophy Vibe 'Political Philosophy' eBook, available on Amazon: https://mybook.to/philosophyvibe9 The Philosophy Vibe Paperback Anthology Vol 3 'Ethics and Political Philosophy' available on Amazon: https://mybook.to/philosophyvibevol3