John Rawls, in his seminal work "A Theory of Justice," introduces the concept of justice as fairness. His philosophy emphasizes the principles of equal basic rights, equality of opportunity, and the difference principle, which suggests that social and economic inequalities should be arranged to benefit the least advantaged members of society. Drawing on these principles, … Continue reading Justice Reimagined: Addressing the Unsustainability of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism through Rawlsian Social Democracy
Sustainable Liberty: Integrating Mill’s Philosophy for a Just and Eco-friendly Global Future
John Stuart Mill, a philosopher and political economist of the 19th century, provides a useful framework for examining the interconnectedness and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. Let's explore these concepts through Mill's perspectives on liberty, utilitarianism, and economic theory, and then propose a sustainable alternative system. Colonialism and imperialism involve the domination of … Continue reading Sustainable Liberty: Integrating Mill’s Philosophy for a Just and Eco-friendly Global Future
The New Renaissance Mindset 