Democracy and authenticity : toward a theory of public justification /

"Democracy and Authenticity examines a basic problem for liberal democracies. In a polity that is characterized by real diversity of identities and values, what kinds of justifications are appropriate for coercive government actions? In particular, this book argues that justifications that are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schweber, Howard H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Democracy > Philosophy.
Authenticity (Philosophy)
Liberalism.
Free enterprise.
Authenticité (Philosophie)
Libéralisme.
liberalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: consensus liberalism and the challenge of pluralism
  • Three versions of the case for constraint: Audi, Rawls, and Larmore
  • Subjective standards and the problem of deliberative perfectionism
  • Liberalism and the problem of authenticity
  • Further reflections on authenticity
  • The scope of constraint
  • Arguments from consequences: pluralism and the role of culture
  • Further arguments from consequences: agonistic democracy and republican virtue
  • Fairness as equality
  • Fairness as recognition
  • The argument from epistemology: claims of equivalence
  • Empiricism and public justification
  • Toward a theory of public justification.

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