The Empty Idea of Equality Meets the Unbearable Fullness of Religion
The essay argues that religion is a much “fuller” concept than equality, as substantial and weighty as equality is derivative and hollow. The empty, tautological, misleading, but rhetorically powerful nature of equality was compellingly demonstrated by Peter Westen, a generation ago. It is ironic th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2016
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| In: |
Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 146-178 |
| Further subjects: | B
Equality
equal treatment
religious freedom
hierarchies of rights
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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