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John Rawls and the Common Good

262 Pages

by Routledge

262 Pages

by Routledge

262 Pages

by Routledge

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The chapters in this book analyze the relationship between core concepts of the common good and the work of American political philosopher John Rawls. One of the main criticisms that has been made of Rawls is his supposed neglect of central aspects of collective life. The contributors to this book explore the possibility of a substantive and community-oriented interpretation of Rawls’s... Read more

Introduction: John Rawls and the Common Good: An Introduction

Roberto Luppi

1. Community

Daniel A. Dombrowski

2. Faith and the Common Good in the Political Philosophy of John Rawls

David A. Reidy

3. Fraternity (and the Difference Principle)

Marco Martino

4. Friendship: A Familiar Value

Ruth Abbey

5. Gender Justice, Rawls, and the Common Good

Elizabeth Edenberg