Rawls's difference principle requires that inequalities benefit the least advantaged, a constraint compensation criteria structurally cannot satisfy when transfers remain hypothetical.
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(Contrasted with FEO as regulating consumption activities rather than self-realization)
The Rawlsian principle demanding maximization of the social primary goods holdings of the worst-off members of society.
least advantaged(Rawls's technical definition)
Those with the least share of the primary goods of income and wealth, and powers and positions of office, who are also fully cooperating and active participants in society.