Political Liberalism |
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Author:
| Rawls, John |
Series title: | The John Dewey Essays in Philosophy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-05248-1 |
Publication Date: | May 1993 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $77.50 |
Book Description:
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Revising and continuing the idea of justice and fairness in A Theory of Justice,Rawls poses the question of how a stable and just society of free and equal citizens can live in concord when deeply divided by reasonable and incompatible doctrines. With its distinctive form of liberalism----resting on an idea of free public reason---- Political Liberalismyields new insights into the question of justice in our pluralistic society.
Revising and continuing the idea of justice and fairness in A Theory of Justice,Rawls poses the question of how a stable and just society of free and equal citizens can live in concord when deeply divided by reasonable and incompatible doctrines. With its distinctive form of liberalism----resting on an idea of free public reason---- Political Liberalismyields new insights into the question of justice in our pluralistic society.