Religion and Public Reason : : A Comparison of the Positions of John Rawls, Jürgen Habermas and Paul Ricœur / / Maureen Junker-Kenny.
This book compares three approaches to public reason and to the public space accorded to religions: the liberal platform of an overlapping consensus proposed by John Rawls, Jürgen Habermas’s discourse ethical reformulation of Kant’s universalism and its realization in the public sphere, and the co-f...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Praktische Theologie im Wissenschaftsdiskurs : Practical Theology in the Discourse of the Humanities ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Public reason as a neutral mediator in pluralist democracies in John Rawls’s political philosophy
- Introduction to Parts Two and Three
- 2. Practical reason in the public sphere: Jürgen Habermas’s rehabilitation of religion as a resource within the project of modernity
- 3. Religions as co-foundational of the public space in Paul Ricoeur’s hermeneutical philosophy
- 4. Conclusion of the comparison of the three positions
- Bibliography
- Person Index
- Subject Index