Contemporary Theories Of Liberalism: Public Reason As A Post-Enlightenment Project

Provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key tenets of liberalism developed through Hobbes, Locke, Kant and Rawls to contemporary theories and debates. This text introduces and explores dominant theories of public reason, namely, pluralism, Neo-Hobbesianism, pragmatism, deliberative democracy, and political democracy.

• | By (Author): Gerald F Gaus
• | Series: SAGE Politics Texts series
• | Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• | Publication Date: Apr 18, 2003
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780761961390