Rawlsian Explorations in Religion and Applied Philosophy

by Daniel A. Dombrowski

Book Overview

To probe the underlying premises of a liberal political order, John Rawls felt obliged to use a philosophical method that abstracted from many of the details of ordinary life. But this very abstraction became a point of criticism, as it left unclear the implications of his theory for public policies and life in the real political world. Rawlsian Explorations in Religion and Applied Philosophy attempts to ferret out those implications, filling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271048743
• ISBN13: 9780271048741
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"