This monograph questions how a stable society can continue to exist when deeply divided by incompatible religious and moral beliefs. The author's solution is to change the very conception of society, from one united by moral beliefs to one united in its political conception of justice.
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Höhe: 237 mm
Breite: 164 mm
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978-0-231-05248-1 (9780231052481)
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Part 1 Political liberalism - basic elements: fundamental ideas; the powers of citizens and their representation; political constructivism. Part 2 Political liberalism - three main ideas: the idea of an overlapping consensus; priority of right and ideas of the good; the idea of public reason. Part 3 Institutional framework: the basic structure as subject; the basic liberties and their priority.