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Ideas for 'A Dictionary of Political Thought', 'De aequopollentia causae et effectus' and 'Spheres of Justice'

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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 3. Natural Values / c. Natural rights

7595	The idea of a right seems fairly basic; justice may be the disposition to accord rights to people [Scruton]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 4. Original Position / b. Veil of ignorance

20595

You can't distribute goods from behind a veil, because their social meaning is unclear [Walzer, by Tuckness/Wolf]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 3. Conservatism

7588	Allegiance is fundamental to the conservative view of society [Scruton]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / f. Against democracy

7594	Democrats are committed to a belief and to its opposite, if the majority prefer the latter [Scruton]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / a. Liberalism basics

7593	Liberals focus on universal human freedom, natural rights, and tolerance [Scruton, by PG]