The difficulty of tolerance:essays in political philosophy
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 273 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0521826616 0521533988 (PBK.) |
Index Number: | D0 |
CLC: | D0 |
Call Number: | D0-02/S283 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. A theory of freedom of expression -- Rights, goals, and fairness -- Due process -- Preference and urgency -- Freedom of expression and categories of expression -- Human rights as a neutral concern -- Contractualism and utilitarianism -- Content regulation reconsidered -- Value, desire, and quality of life -- The difficulty of tolerance -- The diversity of objections to inequality -- Punishment and the rule of law -- Promises and contracts. |