Rawls and Habermas reason, pluralism, and the claims of political philosophy / Todd Hedrick.

Author/creator Hedrick, Todd, 1978-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
Descriptionx, 242 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Freestanding political philosophy and the descriptivist critique of Rawls -- The Rawlsian apparatus of justification -- Rawls between metaphysics and proceduralism -- Procedure and substance, construction and reconstruction -- Discourse theory and the constitutional democratic state -- Proceduralism and functionalism in Habermas's theory of law and democracy -- Rawls and the critique of constitutional contractarianism -- Habermasian constitutional theory -- Conclusion : idealizations and power.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and index.
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LCCN 2009044480
ISBN9780804770767 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804770774 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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