Contemporary theories of liberalism: public reason as a post-enlightenment project
Auteur :
Gaus, Gerald F
Éditeur :
SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN :
9780761961390
Date de publication :
18 avr. 2003
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
390 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key tenets of liberalism developed through Hobbes, Locke, Kant and Rawls to contemporary theories and debates. This text introduces and explores dominant theories of public reason, namely, pluralism, Neo-Hobbesianism, pragmatism, deliberative democracy, and political democracy.