John Rawls (1921–2002)

John Rawls from the Public Philosopher site

The "Original Position" from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy; also contains an article on Social Contract theory

selections from the article "Two Concepts of Rules" and some leading questions on it

a student's outline of A Theory of Justice

Theories of Justice: reading list and course outline // helpful bibliographical references

a select Rawls bibliography (1950-1995)