Un des grands philosophes du siècle dernier, en l'occurrence John Rawls, a parlé, dans son ouvrage intitulé A theory of Justice, de l'impossibilité d'atteindre un consensus pour créer une société juste si les participants au processus connaissent d'avance les gagnants et les perdants.
One of the great philosophers of the past century, John Rawls, wrote in his book, A Theory of Justice, of the impossibility of achieving consensus on moving forward to a just society as long as participants in the process know who the winners and losers will be.