The Priority of Public Reasons and Religious Forms of Life in Constitutional Democracies

In this essay I address the difficult question of how citizens with conflicting religious and secular views can fulfill the democratic obligation of justifying the imposition of coercive policies to others with reasons that they can also accept. After discussing the difficulties of proposals that ei...

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Main Author: Lafont, Cristina 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2019]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 45-60
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Democracy / Political attitude / Religiosity
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
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