Private consciences and public reasons

Private consciences and public reasons / Kent Greenawalt.

This book addresses problems such as: what bases should officials and citizens employ in reaching political decisions and justifying their positions? Should they feel free to rely on whatever grounds seem otherwise persuasive to them, like religious convictions, or should they restrict themselves to...

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Main Author: Greenawalt, Kent, 1936-2023
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Subjects:
Religion and politics > United States.
Religion and state > United States.
Liberty of conscience > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Liberty of conscience
Religion
Religion and politics
Religion and state
Politieke filosofie.
Godsdiensten.
Gewetensvrijheid.
United States > Religion.
United States
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Summary:This book addresses problems such as: what bases should officials and citizens employ in reaching political decisions and justifying their positions? Should they feel free to rely on whatever grounds seem otherwise persuasive to them, like religious convictions, or should they restrict themselves to "public reasons."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-218) and index.
ISBN:1429406097
9781429406093
128052782X
9781280527821
9780199853021
0199853029
9786610527823
6610527822
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized

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