The Liberal Tradition and Justice
HELD, Marion–Young, Nussbaum, Rawls, Mills, and Arendt
1. Explain either Held’s or Marion–Young’s criticism of the liberal tradition and provide Nussbaum’s response.
(-Marion Young, Five Faces of Oppression)
(-Held, Non-contractual Society)
(-Nussbaum, The feminist Critique of Liberalism)
2. Is Rawls’ second principle of justice compatible with Mill’s views in On Liberty?
(-Rawls, A theory of justice)
(-Mill, On Liberty, Introduction, chapter 1-5)
3. What are the elements of totalitarianism according to Arendt?
(-Arendt, The Origin of Totalitarianism)
a.Each question require at least 3 paragraphs
b.Provide quotes to support your claims.
c.read text:
-Mill, On Liberty, Introduction, chapter 1-5
–Rawls, A theory of justice
–Held, Non-contractual Society
–Nussbaum, The feminist Critique of Liberalism
–Arendt, The Origin of Totalitarianism
–Marion Young, Five Faces of Oppression
Answer preview
The Liberal Tradition and Justice is a philosophy paper aimed at looking into three key areas. It starts off with elaborating Marion Young’s criticism of the liberal tradition through her literary works and the response that Nussbaum provides to this criticism. The crucial next area involves the second principle of Justice as per Rawl and Mills views in On Liberty…(1200 words)