True Tolerance: Liberalism and the Necessity of Judgment

by Jay Budziszewski

In contemporary liberal thought, "tolerance" has come to be redefined as a synonym for ethical neutrality: refusal to judge among competing views of goods and evils. The result of this extreme relativism has been a foundations crisis in law, politics, education, and other areas of social life. In this lucidly written and brilliantly argued volume, J. Budziszewski attempts to reserve the self-destruction of modern liberalism by showing that true tolerance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560000260
• ISBN13: 9781560000266
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"