Bassey contrasts Platonic virtue ethics with Rawlsian principles of justice, proposing a synthesis that integrates duty-bound and egalitarian frameworks for modern policymaking rooted in ethical and fairness principles. The article explores how these two foundational philosophies can inform contemporary approaches to social justice, bridging ancient wisdom with modern political thought. It aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of justice that encompasses both individual moral responsibility and societal structures designed for equity. This comparative analysis offers valuable insights for policymakers seeking to create more just and fair societies.
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