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Rawls and Habermas : Reason, Pluralism, and the Claims of Political Philosophy by Todd Hedrick is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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This book offers a comprehensive evaluation of the two preeminent post-WWII political philosophers, John Rawls and Jürgen Habermas. Both men question how we can be free and autonomous under coercive law and how we might collectively use our reason to justify exercises of political power. In pluralistic modern democracies, citizens cannot be expected to agree about social norms on the basis of common allegiance to comprehensive metaphysical or religious doctrines concerning persons or society, an
Who reads Rawls and Habermas : Reason, Pluralism, and the Claims of Political Philosophy?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Todd Hedrick
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804770774
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Political Science, Science, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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