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Political liberalism

Title
Political liberalism / John Rawls.
Author
Rawls, John, 1921-2002.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [1993]

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Description
xxxiv, 401 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Rawls continues his ideas of fairness and justice presented in "A Theory of Justice", and address the question of how a stable and free society can be created when its citizens are deeply divided by religious, philosophical, and moral doctrines.
Series Statement
The John Dewey essays in philosophy ; no. 4
Uniform Title
John Dewey essays in philosophy ; no. 4.
Subject
  • Justice
  • Liberalism
  • Political stability
  • Free enterprise
  • liberalism
  • Free enterprise
  • Justice
  • Liberalism
  • Political stability
  • Rechtvaardigheid
  • Liberalisme
  • Libéralisme
  • Stabilité politique
  • Libéralisme (philosophie)
  • Justice sociale
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Political liberalism : basic elements. Fundamental ideas ; The powers of citizens and their representation ; Political constructivisms -- Political liberalism : three main ideas. The idea of an overlapping consensus ; Priority of right and ideas of the good ; The idea of public reason -- Institutional framework. The basic structure as subject ; The basic liberties and their priority.
ISBN
  • 0231052480
  • 9780231052481
LCCN
92043224
OCLC
  • ocm27107510
  • 27107510
  • SCSB-1983278
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library