Value Pluralism and Liberal Politics
Contemporary Neo-Berlinians contend that value pluralism is the best account of the moral universe we inhabit; they also contend that value pluralism provides a powerful case for liberalism. In this paper, I challenge both claims. Specifically, I will examine the arguments offered in support of valu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2011
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-100 |
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B Pluralism B George B Berlin B Crowder B Values B Galston B William B Isaiah B Liberalism |
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| Summary: | Contemporary Neo-Berlinians contend that value pluralism is the best account of the moral universe we inhabit; they also contend that value pluralism provides a powerful case for liberalism. In this paper, I challenge both claims. Specifically, I will examine the arguments offered in support of value pluralism; finding them lacking, I will then offer some reasons for thinking that value pluralism is not an especially promising view of our moral universe. |
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| ISSN: | 1572-8447 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10677-010-9229-8 |