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	The original position is a hypothetical situation in which rational calculators, acting as agents or trustees for the interests of concrete individuals, are pictured as choosing those principles of social relations under which their principals would do best. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Fred D'Agostino. Sponsored Links:
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Title:	Original Position (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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