Rawls' Idea of Public Reason and Democratic Legitimacy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23239252 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fabienne Peters (0000-0001-8764-1414, University of Warwick, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 129-143 |
| Publication date | 2007-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Politics and Ethics Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1743-453X • E-ISSN: 2053-7840 |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.3366/per.2007.3.1.129 |
| OpenAlex | W2080787894 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 8 |
Rawls ’ idea of public reason has attracted a host of criticisms. Some have objected to this idea that it is overly narrow and excludes contributions to the process of public deliberation which should not be excluded. Others have taken issue with the idea of public reason as freestanding – as making no reference to comprehensive (moral
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
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| Citations per year | 0,47 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2025 (17) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |