This presentation is a synthesis of Ethics and Culture specially for BRAC university students of RS semester.

1. “A Theory of Justice”
Published in 1971

2. Ah hypothetical situation where
personal things are behind a Vail
of Ignorance
Vail of Ignorance: A situation
where we do not know about our
position. (Concealment of self)
One have to forget about his/her
economic, social and physical
status.

3. Liberty principle: Each person must have equal
right
Fair Equity of Opportunity Principle:
Inequalities can only exist if and only if fair
equality or opportunity exist
Difference Principle: Minimin (Benefits to the
most disadvantaged people)

4.  Impossible to set oneself in original position
 Justice theory does not maximize happiness
 Maximin strategy is a way of playing safe

5. “Anarchy, State and Utopia”
Published in 1974

6. Government will take care of
Minimum Rule for ensuring these three issues
Life
Property
Liberty

7. Original Acquisition
of holding
Transfer of holding
Rectification of
injustice in holding

8. Taxation is
a system
of treating
people as
means
New form
of slavery

9. Government
business
sector
Tax for only
LIFE , LIBERTY
& PROPERTY

11. Ethical relation
between human and
nature

12. Religious
Approach
Secular
Approach

13. Dominion
Stewardship
Religious
Approach
Deep
Ecology
Shallow
Ecology
Echo
Holism
Secular
Approach

14. Ethical relation
between human and
nature

15. Why gender matters ???

16. Gender Sex
Natural Creation
Universal
Unchangeable
Socio Cultural
Construction
Different from
culture to culture
Variable &
changeable

17. Gender equality
Gender equity
Gender sensitivity