Natural law, liberalism, and morality : contemporary essays

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Natural law, liberalism, and morality : contemporary essays

edited by Robert P. George

Oxford University Press, 2001, c1996

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Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1996

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Natural law, Liberalism and Morality brings together leading defenders of natural law and liberalism for a series of frank and lively exchanges touching upon critical issues of contemporary moral and political theory. The book is an outstanding example of the fruitful engagement of traditions of thought about fundamental matters of ethics and justice.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Is Natural Law Theory Compatible with Limited Government?
  • 2. Against the Old Sexual Morality of the New natural Law
  • 3. Is Modern Liberalism Compatible with Limited Government?: The Case of Rawls
  • 4. John Rawls's New Conception of the Problem of Limited Government: Reply to Michael Zuckert
  • 5. Judgemental Toleration
  • 6. Liberty and Trust
  • 7. Being Worthy of Trust: A Response to Joseph Raz
  • 8. Getting Normative: The Role of Natural Rights in Constitutional Adjudication
  • 9. The Illegitimacy of Appeals to Natural Law in Constitutional Interpretation
  • 10. The Moral Point of View
  • 11. Lloyd Weinreb's Problems with Natural Law
  • 12. Good Without God
  • 13. 'Deus sive Natura': Must Natural Lawyers Choose?
  • 14. God's Natural Laws
  • Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA53533514
  • ISBN
    • 019924300X
  • LCCN
    96015156
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 311 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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