Reconstructing Rawls: the Kantian foundations of justice as fairness
"Compares the theories of John Rawls and Emmanuel Kant, and offers an internal critique and reconstruction of justice as fairness, reconceiving it as a comprehensive, universalistic Kantian liberalism"--Provided by publisher
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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University Park, Pa.
Pennsylvania State University Press
2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Reviews: | Robert S. Taylor, Reconstructing Rawls: The Kantian Foundations of Justice as Fairness (University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011), 360 pp. ISBN: 978-0271037714. 74.95 (hbk.) (2013) (Voice, Paul)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Rawls, John 1921-2002, A theory of justice
/ Rawls, John 1921-2002
/ Reception
/ Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
/ Justice
/ Fair play
/ Liberalism
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Further subjects: | B
Justice
B Rawls, John B Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 Political and social views B Rawls, John, 1921-2002 B Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) Political and social views B Reception B Rawls, John (1921-2002) B Kant, Immanuel |
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Summary: | "Compares the theories of John Rawls and Emmanuel Kant, and offers an internal critique and reconstruction of justice as fairness, reconceiving it as a comprehensive, universalistic Kantian liberalism"--Provided by publisher Rawls's Kantianism -- The Kantian conception of the person -- The priorities of right and political liberty -- The priority of civil liberty -- The priority of fair equality of opportunity -- The difference principle -- Justifying the Kantian conception of the person -- The poverty of political liberalism -- Conclusion: justice as fairness as a universalistic Kantian liberalism |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0271037717 |