 | James R Kluegel David S Mason Bernd Wegener - 380 pagini
...exercised in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of principles and ideals acceptable to their common human reason. (1993:137) Rawis is thus led to espouse a methodology constraining him to... | |
 | Stephen K. White - 1995 - 370 pagini
...exercised in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of principles and ideals acceptable to their common human reason" or, as he also puts it, "acceptable to them as reasonable and rational."... | |
 | Josiah Ober, Charles Hedrick - 1996 - 490 pagini
...power which citizens exercise over one another when fundamental questions are at stake" is legitimate "only when it is exercised in accordance with a constitution...principles and ideals acceptable to them as reasonable and rational."1 This way of thinking eliminates the possibility that democracy may have been, and still... | |
 | Ronald F. Thiemann - 1996 - 208 pagini
...power — "in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of principles and ideals acceptable to their common human reason."33 As an example of an unreasonable political view, Rawls points to the... | |
 | Paul F. Campos, Pierre Schlag, Steven Douglas Smith - 1996 - 292 pagini
...exercised in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of principles and ideals acceptable to their common human reason. This is the liberal principle of legitimacy."8 This idea, as Rawls acknowledges,... | |
 | Fred D'Agostino - 1996 - 216 pagini
...exercised in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of principles and ideals acceptable to their common human reason. This is the liberal principle of legitimacy." 1 I try to show in this book... | |
 | James Bohman, William Rehg - 1997 - 484 pagini
...ideals must we exercise that power if our doing so is to be justifiable to others as free and equal? To this question political liberalism replies: our...ideal of citizenship imposes a moral, not a legal, The Idea of Public Reason duty — the duty of civility — to be able to explain to one another on... | |
 | George Sher - 1997 - 276 pagini
...overwhelming power. 26 These facts, he says, support a "principle of liberal legitimacy," which asserts that our exercise of political power is proper and hence...ideals acceptable to them as reasonable and rational. 27 Although Rawls does not take this principle to require the exclusion of comprehensive doctrines... | |
 | George Sher - 1997 - 276 pagini
...overwhelming power.26 These facts, he says, support a "principle of liberal legitimacy," which asserts that our exercise of political power is proper and hence...principles and ideals acceptable to them as reasonable and rational.27 Although Rawls does not take this principle to require the exclusion of comprehensive doctrines... | |
 | Robert Audi, Nicholas Wolterstorff - 1997 - 194 pagini
...and certainly not liberalism in general — as committed to it. Let me explain. Rawls does say that "our exercise of political power is proper and hence...light of principles and ideals acceptable to them as rational and reasonable" (217) and that citizens "should be ready to explain the basis of their actions... | |
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To this political liberalism says: our exercise of political power is fully proper only when it is exercised in accordance with a constitution the essentials of which all citizens as free and equal may reasonably be expected to endorse in the light of... 
