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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2012]
|
Colección: | New directions in critical theory.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 |