The Normative Grounds of Social Criticism

Kant, Rawls, and Habermas

Paperback, 242 pages

English language

Published Dec. 17, 1992 by State University of New York Press.

ISBN:
978-0-7914-0868-1
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OCLC Number:
733967030
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This book is a comparative study of Kant, Rawls, and Habermas and a critical survey of recent theories of justice. It defends the thesis that the normative ground or basis of social criticism is found in a concept of the person as a free and equal moral being.

(Source: State University of New York Press)

2 editions

Subjects

  • Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present
  • Sociology, Social Studies
  • Political
  • Justice
  • Philosophy
  • Rawls, John,
  • Contributions in justice
  • 1724-1804
  • 1921-2002
  • Kant, Immanuel,