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    All liberal political conceptions of justice will share c... — Carmelics
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    All liberal political conceptions of justice will share certain basic features.

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    • All members of the family of liberal political conceptions of justice interpret the same three fundamental ideas ('free,' 'equal,' and 'fair').
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    • 1.Libertarian liberals like Nozick ground justice solely in self-ownership and historical entitlement, rejecting 'fairness' as a distributive criterion.
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    • 2.If a recognizable liberal theory can exclude fairness as foundational, then fairness is not a shared feature of all liberal conceptions of justice.
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    • 1.Isaiah Berlin's value pluralism entails that liberty, equality, and fairness are genuinely incommensurable and cannot be jointly interpreted by any single framework.
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    • 2.Liberal conceptions built on incompatible rankings of these values will diverge in basic structure, not merely in application.
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    Because there are many reasonable interpretations of “free,” “equal” and “fair,” there will be many liberal political conceptions of justice. Since all the members of this family interpret the same three fundamental ideas, however, all liberal political conceptions of justice will share certain basic features:
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