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1 online resource (256 pages) |
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NOMOS Series |
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NOMOS Series
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| Contents |
Contingency in obligation / Barbara Herman -- Moral improvisation, moral change, and political institutions : comment on Barbara Herman / Frank I. Michelman -- Moral improvisation and new obligations / F. M. Kamm -- Contingency at ground level : a reply / Barbara Herman -- The idea of political pluralism / William A. Galston -- Value pluralism, autonomy, and toleration / Daniel M. Weinstock -- The limits of liberal pluralism : a comment on William Galston / Robin West -- International law as inter-public law / Benedict Kingsbury -- "The center cannot hold" : a response to Benedict Kingsbury / William E. Scheuerman -- Cosmopolitanism and international law / Kenneth Baynes -- Democracy and international law : a peril from the "public"? / Gopal Sreenivasan |
| Summary |
Moral universalism, or the idea that some system of ethics applies to all people regardless of race, color, nationality, religion, or culture, must have a plurality over which to range -- a plurality of diverse persons, nations, jurisdictions, or localities over which morality asserts a universal authority. The contributors to Moral Universalism and Pluralism, the latest volume in the NOMOS series, investigate the idea that, far from denying the existence of such pluralities, moral universalism presupposes it. At the same time, the search for universally valid principles of morality is deeply |
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Print version record |
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International law -- Moral and ethical aspects
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International law -- Political aspects
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International law -- Philosophy.
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Universalism.
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Pluralism.
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pluralism.
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PHILOSOPHY / Political.
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International law -- Moral and ethical aspects
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International law -- Philosophy
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Pluralism
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Universalism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Williams, Melissa S
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| ISBN |
9780814769119 |
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081476911X |
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