End-result and historical principles of justice

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)Nozick, Rawls, and Sen.- Robert Nozick distinguishes between end-result and historical principles of justice. What is the difference? Give an example of a theory of justice that uses end-result principles? Explain your answer. Is Nozick’s theory using end-result or historical principles of justice? What are these? Sen distinguishes between two approaches to justice: transcendental institutionalism and realization-focused comparison approach. What is the difference between the two approaches? What does it mean that to answer the question driving transcendental institutionalism is neither necessary nor sufficient to answer the question driving the realization-focused comparison approach? What approach to justice do you prefer? Explain your answer.

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