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Robust liberalism : H. Richard Niebuhr and the ethics of American public life /

Concisely critiquing the internal contradictions and practical limitations of the social contract theory espoused by John Locke and John Rawls, Timothy Beach-Verhey presents a covenantal theory for political life based on H. Richard Niebuhr's theology of radical monotheism. Beach-Verhey challen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beach-Verhey, Timothy A., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • E pluribus unum: an Augustinian conception of faith, pluralism, and public life
  • Opening the circle: story, community, and reality in moral reasoning
  • The universal, the particular, and public discourse: beyond secular liberalism and Christian traditionalism
  • The Christian churches and American public life: a particular community directed through faith toward the universal
  • Robust liberalism: American democracy and the divine commonwealth.