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Justice and Judgement: The Rise and the Prospect of the Judgement Model in Contemporary Political Philosophy: 259 (Philosophy and Social Criticism series) - Softcover

Book 3 of 4: Philosophy and Social Criticism

Ferrara, Alessandro

 
9780803978218: Justice and Judgement: The Rise and the Prospect of the Judgement Model in Contemporary Political Philosophy: 259 (Philosophy and Social Criticism series)

Synopsis

Justice and Judgement is a comprehensive introduction to theories of judgement in contemporary political and moral philosophy. The book offers a critical examination of judgement in the recent works of Rawls, Habermas, Ackerman, Michelman and Dworkin, including an historical overview of the judgement model in contemporary political philosophy; the function of the constitution; and deliberative democracy. The book concludes with a discussion of universalism and contemporary liberalism and the judgement view of justice.

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Introducing theories of judgement in contemporary political and moral philosophy, this book offers a critical examination of judgement and normative validity in the recent works of Rawls, Habermas, Ackerman, Michelman and Dworkin, including an historical overview of the judgement model in contemporary political philosophy; the function of the constitution; and deliberative democracy. The book concludes with a discussion of universalism and contemporary liberalism; and the judgement view of justice.

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