A report on Michael Sandel and Liberalism and the Limits of Justice
Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (1982; second edition 1998) is a book about liberalism by the philosopher Michael Sandel.
- Liberalism and the Limits of JusticeHe is also known for his critique of John Rawls' A Theory of Justice in his first book, Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (1982).
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A Theory of Justice
0 links1971 work of political philosophy and ethics by the philosopher John Rawls in which the author attempts to provide a moral theory alternative to utilitarianism and that addresses the problem of distributive justice (the socially just distribution of goods in a society).
1971 work of political philosophy and ethics by the philosopher John Rawls in which the author attempts to provide a moral theory alternative to utilitarianism and that addresses the problem of distributive justice (the socially just distribution of goods in a society).
Michael Sandel criticized Rawls in Liberalism and the Limits of Justice (1982), arguing that Rawls encourages people to think about justice while divorced from the values and aspirations that define who they are as persons and that allow people to determine what justice is.
Communitarianism
0 linksPhilosophy that emphasizes the connection between the individual and the community.
Philosophy that emphasizes the connection between the individual and the community.
Contemporary theoretical communitarianism (Michael J. Sandel, Michael Walzer, Alasdair MacIntyre, Charles Taylor), originating in the 1980s
Michael Sandel – Liberalism and the Limits of Justice