PHIL 2220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Nancy Fraser, Kazuo Ishiguro, Kazoo
2 Nov 2016
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The question of justice is a question about the basic structure: about the background conditions for a society. Institutional context or background conditions are the locus of. Home, family, and relational life are necessary for developing self respect. This is part of how we come to be autonomous decision markers the type of people who can make decisions in our lives ex. What courses to take what job to go into. Thrasymachus"s challenge: once u r socialized within a society its values become ur values. It becomes difficult to see the injustice in ur own society. Its hard to step outside our own values that we see as just or no big deal. Conditioning or socialization can make injustice difficult to judge. What we"ve always known must be right. Its easier to assume that what we have is just rather than trying to find what is unjust about it.
