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Democracy and Authenticity
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Toward a Theory of Public Justification
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Artikel-Nr:
9781107415393
Veröffentl:
2013
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.12.2013
Seiten:
446
Autor:
Howard H. Schweber
Gewicht:
642 g
Format:
229x152x24 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Howard Schweber is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Legal Studies at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. In 2006, he received the William T. Kiekhoffer award for Distinguished Teaching at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He is the author of The Language of Liberal Constitutionalism (Cambridge University Press, 2007) and The Creation of American Common Law, 1850-1880: Technology, Politics, and the Construction of Citizenship (Cambridge University Press, 2004).
Professor Howard Schweber analyzes whether there are limits to what counts as an appropriate justification for coercive government actions.
Introduction: consensus liberalism and the challenge of pluralism; Part I. The Case for Constraint: 1. Three cases for constraint: Audi, Rawls, and Larmore; 2. Subjective standards and the problem of deliberative perfectionism; 3. Liberalism and the problem of authenticity; 4. Further reflections on authenticity; 5. The scope of constraint; Part II. Responding to the Case for Inclusion: 6. Arguments from consequences: pluralism and the role of culture; 7. The arguments from consequences: agnostic democracy and republican virtue; 8. Fairness as equality; 9. Fairness as recognition; 10. The argument from epistemology: claims of equivalence; 11. Empiricism and public justification; 12. Toward a theory of public justification.