Secularism and Freedom of Conscience / / Jocelyn Maclure, Charles Taylor.

Secularism: the definition of this word is as practical and urgent as income inequalities or the paths to sustainable development. In this wide-ranging analysis, Jocelyn Maclure and Charles Taylor provide a clearly reasoned, articulate account of the two main principles of secularism-equal respect,...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part One. SECULARISM
  • 1. Moral Pluralism, Neutrality, and Secularism
  • 2. The Principles of Secularism
  • 3. Regimes of Secularism
  • 4. Public Sphere and Private Sphere
  • 5. Religious Symbols and Rituals in the Public Space
  • 6. Liberal- Pluralist Secularism: The Case of Quebec
  • Part Two. FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE
  • Freedom of conscience
  • 7. The Legal Obligation for Reasonable Accommodation
  • 8. Are Religious Beliefs "Expensive Tastes"?
  • 9. The Subjective Conception of Freedom of Religion and the Individualization of Belief
  • 10. Does the Legal Obligation for Accommodation Favor Religion?
  • 11. The Reasonable Limits to Freedom of Conscience
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index