Which specific type of justice focuses on the perceived fairness of how rewards and costs are shared among group members?
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Distributive justice
Distributive justice deals with the fair allocation of resources like wealth, power, and opportunity across a society. Philosophers like John Rawls argued that we should design these systems as if we didn't know our own place in society, ensuring fairness for everyone.
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