Reconstructing Rawls: the Kantian foundations of justice as fairness

"Compares the theories of John Rawls and Emmanuel Kant, and offers an internal critique and reconstruction of justice as fairness, reconceiving it as a comprehensive, universalistic Kantian liberalism"--Provided by publisher

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Main Author: Taylor, Robert S. 1968- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pa. Pennsylvania State University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Robert S. Taylor, Reconstructing Rawls: The Kantian Foundations of Justice as Fairness (University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011), 360 pp. ISBN: 978-0271037714. 74.95 (hbk.) (2013) (Voice, Paul)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rawls, John 1921-2002, A theory of justice / Rawls, John 1921-2002 / Reception / Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804 / Justice / Fair play / Liberalism
Further subjects:B Justice
B Rawls, John
B Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 Political and social views
B Rawls, John, 1921-2002
B Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) Political and social views
B Reception
B Rawls, John (1921-2002)
B Kant, Immanuel
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Summary:"Compares the theories of John Rawls and Emmanuel Kant, and offers an internal critique and reconstruction of justice as fairness, reconceiving it as a comprehensive, universalistic Kantian liberalism"--Provided by publisher
Rawls's Kantianism -- The Kantian conception of the person -- The priorities of right and political liberty -- The priority of civil liberty -- The priority of fair equality of opportunity -- The difference principle -- Justifying the Kantian conception of the person -- The poverty of political liberalism -- Conclusion: justice as fairness as a universalistic Kantian liberalism
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0271037717