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The scandal of reason : a critical theory of political judgment /

Theories of justice struggle to balance vision and practicality. As with Habermas, the more demanding the ideal of justice, the less connected the theory is to political reality; as with Rawls, the more politically realistic the theory, the weaker its normative criteria, rendering the theory unrelia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Azmanova, Albena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
Colección:New directions in critical theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Theories of justice struggle to balance vision and practicality. As with Habermas, the more demanding the ideal of justice, the less connected the theory is to political reality; as with Rawls, the more politically realistic the theory, the weaker its normative criteria, rendering the theory unreliable. Brokering a resolution to the?judgment paradox," Albena Azmanova advances a?critical consensus" model of judgment, which serves the normative ideals of a just society without resorting to ideal theory. Tracing the evolution of two major traditions in political philosophy?critical.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 285 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231527286
0231527284
0231153805
9780231153805