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Religion and Public Reason : a Comparison of the Positions of John Rawls, Jürgen Habermas and Paul Ricoeur.

The role of religious self-understandings as resources for the normative foundations of democracy is much debated in social and political ethics, theology and law. The comparison of the positions of Rawls, Habermas and Ricoeur highlights alternative conceptions of the premises of "public reason...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Junker-Kenny, Maureen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Colección:Praktische Theologie im Wissenschaftsdiskurs.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The role of religious self-understandings as resources for the normative foundations of democracy is much debated in social and political ethics, theology and law. The comparison of the positions of Rawls, Habermas and Ricoeur highlights alternative conceptions of the premises of "public reason" and of religion. Recent philosophical and theological receptions and critiques in English and German are brought into conversation.
Notas:1.6.1 A philosophical approach to God: Kant's "highest good" and the antinomy of practical reason.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (336 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110371123
311037112X
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9781306935883
9783110346213
3110346214
3110347326
9783110347326