Justice, democracy and the right to justification: Rainer Forst in dialogue

"Over the past 15 years, Rainer Forst has developed a fundamental research programme within the tradition of Frankfurt School Critical Theory. The core of this programme is a moral account of the basic right of justification that humans owe to one another as rational beings. This account is put...

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Main Author: Forst, Rainer 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Bloomsbury 2014
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Critical powers
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Summary:"Over the past 15 years, Rainer Forst has developed a fundamental research programme within the tradition of Frankfurt School Critical Theory. The core of this programme is a moral account of the basic right of justification that humans owe to one another as rational beings. This account is put to work by Forst in articulating - both historically and philosophically - the contexts and form of justice and of toleration. The result is a powerful theoretical framework within which to address issues such as transnational justice and multicultural toleration. In this volume, Forst sets out his ideas in an extended essay, which is responded to be influential interlocutors including: Andrea Sangiovanni, Amy Allen, Kevin Olson, Anthony Laden, Eva Erman and Simon Caney. The volume concludes with Forst's response to his interlocutors"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 236 S. 23 cm
ISBN:9781780932392
9781780939995
9781780932859
9781472544735
DOI:10.5040/9781472544735

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