Why Tolerate Religion? : : Updated Edition / / Brian Leiter.

This provocative book addresses one of the most enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory-why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why are religious obligations that conflict with the law accorded special toleration while other...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Updated edition with a New Preface
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I. Toleration
  • Chapter II. Religion
  • Chapter III. Why Tolerate Religion?
  • Chapter IV. Why Respect Religion?
  • Chapter V. The Law of Religious Liberty in a Tolerant Society
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index