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...Mohamed Mehdi Haksar Vineet , Gandhi and Liberalism: Satyagraha and the Conquest of Evil . New York: Routledge , 2018 . 282 pp . © 2019 by Cornell University 2019 In the last couple of decades, philosophical and scholarly interest in Gandhi as a thinker has blossomed, leading...

...Jon Mandle LIBERALISM, JUSTICE, AND MARKETS: A CRITIQUE OF LIBERAL EQUALITY. By Colin M. Macleod. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp.viii, 232. Cornell University 2000 Cohen, G. A. 1989 . “On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice.” Ethics 99 : 906 -944...

...John Christman LIBERALISM, PERFECTIONISM, AND RESTRAINT. By Steven Wall. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xi, 244. Cornell University 2000 BOOK REVIEWS to a positive alternative. In fact, Macleod says very little concerning what might...

...Chris Lebron Mills Charles W. , Black Rights/White Wrongs: The Critique of Racial Liberalism . New York: Oxford University Press , 2017 . xxi + 281 pp . © 2019 by Cornell University 2019 Since the publication of The Racial Contract , Charles Mills has been on a twenty-year...

...Thomas McCarthy PRAGMATIC LIBERALISM AND THE CRITIQUE OF MODERNITY. By Gary Gutting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 198. Cornell University 2001 BOOK REWEWS The Philosophical him,Vol. 110, No. 1 (‘January 2001...

...Harry Brighouse William Galston, Liberal Pluralism New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp ix, 137. Cornell University 2004 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 113, No. 1 (January 2004) William Galston, Liberal Pluralism...

...David Enoch The starting point regarding consent has to be that it is both extremely important, and that it is often suspicious. In this article, the author tries to make sense of both of these claims, from a largely liberal perspective, tying consent, predictably, to the value of autonomy...

...Dwight Newman Seymour Michel , A Liberal Theory of Collective Rights . Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press , 2017 . 315 pp . © 2019 by Cornell University 2019 Can there be a non-individualist liberalism that grounds collective rights for peoples? It is this tension-laden...

...Nicholas Vrousalis Thomas Alan , Republic of Equals . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2017 . xxiv + 445 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Alan Thomas's groundbreaking new book sets itself three main tasks. First, to effect a marriage of sorts between liberal...

... for tolerance as a virtue in what he calls “substantive liberalism.” Substantive liberals affirm a conception of the good. Autonomy, for Oberdiek, is the central value. Tolerance is needed so that per- sons can freely judge how best to lead their lives (120). The result, he believes, is that we will lead...

... and shows how this can be realized in a liberal democratic context. In the first part, Thakkar provides an interpretation of the Republic that illuminates Plato's conception of both philosophy and ruling and so explains why Plato thinks philosophers should rule. In the second part, he shows how Plato's...

... . Republicanism: A Theory of Freedom and Government . Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pildes, Richard, and Elizabeth Anderson. 1990 . Slinging Arrows at Democracy. Columbia Law Review 90 : 2121 -214. Rawls, John. 1993 . Political Liberalism . New York: Columbia University Press. Scanlon, Thomas...

... to locate topics of these kinds within a naturalistic framework, thus conceived?” A different route has been taken by influential philosophers such as P. F. Strawson, John McDowell, Jennifer Hornsby, Hilary Putnam, and Barry Stroud, who have proposed different versions of a more liberal naturalism...

... also has an essay in the volume. The volume is divided into four parts: (1) “Rawls and History,” with essays from Sharon Lloyd, Daniel Brudney, Aaron James, Elizabeth Anderson, and Peter de Marneffe; (2) “Developments between A Theory of Justice and Political Liberalism ,” with essays from Stephen...

... his abstract philosophical ideas to public policy. Kaufman devotes his first two chapters to examining Kant’s grounding of welfare state programs and, by extension, to criticizing the classical liberal interpretation of Kant, represented most notably by Wilhelm Humboldt and Friedrich Hayek...

.... xv þ417 pp. This book contributes to the important discussion of what religious bases there are for liberalism. Contributors to this discussion sometimes look for bases in texts that religious believers regard as perennial sources of wisdom. Eric Greg- ory looks to the works of St. Augustine...

.... 129 BOOK REVIEWS Eric Gregory, Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. University of Chicago Press, 2008. xv þ417 pp. This book contributes to the important discussion of what religious bases there are for liberalism...

.... 129 BOOK REVIEWS Eric Gregory, Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. University of Chicago Press, 2008. xv þ417 pp. This book contributes to the important discussion of what religious bases there are for liberalism...

.... 129 BOOK REVIEWS Eric Gregory, Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. University of Chicago Press, 2008. xv þ417 pp. This book contributes to the important discussion of what religious bases there are for liberalism...

.... xv þ417 pp. This book contributes to the important discussion of what religious bases there are for liberalism. Contributors to this discussion sometimes look for bases in texts that religious believers regard as perennial sources of wisdom. Eric Greg- ory looks to the works of St. Augustine...