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The Unintentional Voluntarist Liberalism of John Rawls.

Authors :
Hughes, Thomas M.
Source :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2008 Annual Meeting, p1-19. 19p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

This paper utilizes the voluntary aspects of John Rawls' political liberalism to defend a legitimate, justified political authority while rejecting any political obligation to obey that authority. ..PAT.-Unpublished Manuscript [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*LIBERALISM
*AUTHORITY
*POLITICAL doctrines
*POLITICAL obligation
*POLITICAL science

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
42979706

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