Understanding liberal democracy : essays in political philosophy /
This work "collects the author's work at the intersection between political philosophy and religion. Alongside his influential earlier essays, it includes nine new essays in which Wolterstorff develops original lines of argument and stakes out novel positions regarding the nature of libera...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This work "collects the author's work at the intersection between political philosophy and religion. Alongside his influential earlier essays, it includes nine new essays in which Wolterstorff develops original lines of argument and stakes out novel positions regarding the nature of liberal democracy, human rights, and political authority. Taken together, these positions are an attractive alternative to the so-called public reason liberalism defended by thinkers such as John Rawls"--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 385 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-380) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199558957 0199558957 9780191654954 0191654957 9781283834919 128383491X 9780191744808 0191744808 |