Toleration and Its Limits : : NOMOS XLVIII /

Toleration and Its Limits : : NOMOS XLVIII / / ed. by Melissa S. Williams, Jeremy Waldron.

Toleration has a rich tradition in Western political philosophy. It is, after all, one of the defining topics of political philosophy-historically pivotal in the development of modern liberalism, prominent in the writings of such canonical figures as John Locke and John Stuart Mill, and central to o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Abrams, Kathryn,
Alexander, Lawrence A.,
Brown, Wendy,
Creppell, Ingrid,
Feldman, Noah,
Forst, Rainer,
Heyd, David,
Morgan, Glyn,
Newey, Glen,
Rosenthal, Michael A.,
Sabl, Andrew,
Smith, Steven D.,
Tuckness, Alex,
Waldron, Jeremy,
Williams, Melissa S.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy ; 33
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Toleration In The Western Canon Of Political Philosophy
  • 1. Hobbes on Public Worship
  • 2. Spinoza on Why the Sovereign Can Command Men’s Tongues but Not Their Minds
  • 3. Pierre Bayle’s Reflexive Theory of Toleration
  • 4. Locke’s Main Argument for Toleration
  • 5. The Mode and Limits of John Stuart Mill’s Toleration
  • Part II: Toleration And Virtue
  • 6. Is Toleration a Political Virtue?
  • 7. Forbearant and Engaged Toleration: A Comment on David Heyd
  • 8. “Virtuous to Himself”: Pluralistic Democracy and the Toleration of Tolerations
  • Part III: Liberal Toleration
  • 9. Toleration and Liberal Commitments
  • 10. Toleration and Truth: Comments on Steven D. Smith
  • 11. How Impoverishing Is Liberalism? A Comment on Steven D. Smith
  • 12. Is There Logical Space on the Moral Map for Toleration? A Brief Comment on Smith, Morgan, and Forst
  • Part IV: Toleration And Identity
  • 13. Toleration, Politics, and the Role of Mutuality
  • 14. Toleration, Politics, and the Role of Murality
  • 15. Morality, Self-interest, and the Politics of Toleration
  • 16. Tolerance as/in Civilizational Discourse
  • Index

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