Justice and Judgement : The Rise and the Prospect of the Judgement Model in Contemporary Political Philosophy.

By: Ferrara, AlessandroMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Philosophy and Social Criticism seriesPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (271 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781848609501Subject(s): Judgment (Ethics)Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Justice and Judgement : The Rise and the Prospect of the Judgement Model in Contemporary Political PhilosophyDDC classification: 320.01 LOC classification: JC578 -- .F47 1999ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: The Rise of the Judgment Model in Contemporary Political Philosophy -- 1- A Reasonable View of the Reasonable -- 2 - Democracy, Justice and Discourse -- 3 - An (Almost) Aesthetic Model of Normative Validity -- 4 - From Fictive Dialogue to Situated Judgement -- 5 - The Judgment View of Higher Lawmaking -- Part II: Completing the Turn: The Prospect for the Judgment Model -- 6 - Traces of Modern Universalism in Contemporary Liberalism -- 7 - The Judgment View of Justice -- 8 - Impartiality without Principles and the Ideal of Equal Respect -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Introducing theories of judgement in contemporary political and moral philosophy, this book offers a critical examination of judgement and normative validity in the recent works of Rawls, Habermas, Ackerman, Michelman and Dworkin, including an historical overview of the judgement model in contemporary political philosophy; the function of the constitution; and deliberative democracy. The book concludes with a discussion of universalism and contemporary liberalism; and the judgement view of justice.
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Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: The Rise of the Judgment Model in Contemporary Political Philosophy -- 1- A Reasonable View of the Reasonable -- 2 - Democracy, Justice and Discourse -- 3 - An (Almost) Aesthetic Model of Normative Validity -- 4 - From Fictive Dialogue to Situated Judgement -- 5 - The Judgment View of Higher Lawmaking -- Part II: Completing the Turn: The Prospect for the Judgment Model -- 6 - Traces of Modern Universalism in Contemporary Liberalism -- 7 - The Judgment View of Justice -- 8 - Impartiality without Principles and the Ideal of Equal Respect -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Introducing theories of judgement in contemporary political and moral philosophy, this book offers a critical examination of judgement and normative validity in the recent works of Rawls, Habermas, Ackerman, Michelman and Dworkin, including an historical overview of the judgement model in contemporary political philosophy; the function of the constitution; and deliberative democracy. The book concludes with a discussion of universalism and contemporary liberalism; and the judgement view of justice.

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