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Author:
Forst, Rainer, 1964-
Title:
The right to justification : elements of a constructivist theory of justice / Rainer Forst ; translated by Jeffrey Flynn.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
x, 351 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Justice (Philosophy)
Constructivism (Philosophy)
Justification (Ethics)
Other Authors:
Flynn, Jeffrey (Jeffrey Regan)
Other Titles:
Recht auf Rechtfertigung. English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction: the foundation of justice -- Practical reason and justifying reasons: on the foundation of morality -- Moral autonomy and the autonomy of morality: toward a theory of normativity after Kant -- Ethics and morality -- The justification of justice: Rawls's political liberalism and Habermas's discourse theory in dialogue -- Political liberty: integrating five conceptions of autonomy -- A critical theory of multicultural toleration -- The rule of reasons: three models of deliberative democracy -- Social justice, justification, and power -- The basic right to justification: toward a constructivist conception of human rights -- Constructions of transnational justice: comparing John Rawls's the law of peoples and Otfried Höffe's democracy in an age of globalisation -- Justice, morality, and power in the global context -- Toward a critical theory of transnational justice.
Series:
New directions in critical theory
ISBN:
0231519583 (ebook)
9780231519588 (ebook)
0231147082 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231147088 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)730413637
LCCN:
2011024507
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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