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John Rawls, a Rare card
John Bordley Rawls was an American philosopher, most active in moral, legal, and political philosophy.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
John Rawls quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Rawls card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Rawls has been described as one of the most influential modern liberal political ______ of the 20th century.
Answer
philosophers. Rawls has been described as one of the most influential modern liberal political philosophers of the 20th century. From the John Rawls article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Emperor Taizong of Tang. Emperor Taizong of Tang 85 · John Rawls 81 · Government 75 · Belvedere, Vienna 69 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Calculator. Calculator 440,000 · John Rawls 220,000 · Andrei Sakharov 160,000 · Spencer Stone 120,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Rawls has been described as one of the most influential modern liberal political philosophers of the 20th century.
- In 1990, Will Kymlicka wrote in his introduction to the field that "it is generally accepted that the recent rebirth of normative political philosophy began with the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice in 1971".
- Rawls's theory of "justice as fairness" recommends equal basic liberties, equality of opportunity, and facilitating the maximum benefit to the least advantaged members of society in any case where inequalities may occur.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Rawls article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Rawls (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Published by the Belknap Press of Harvard University Press . Photograph taken by Alec Rawl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.



