Liberalism and the defence of political constructivism
Auteur :
McKinnon, C.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349428229
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Contemporary liberal political justification is often accused of preaching to the converted: liberal principles are acceptable only to people already committed to liberal values. A commitment to self-respect delivers a commitment to the liberal values of toleration and public reason, but self-respect itself is not an exclusively liberal value.