The difficulty of tolerance
Subtitle: essays in political philosophy
By: T.M. Scanlon.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Political science -- Philosophy.; Civil rights.; Human rights.; Quality of life.; Social institutions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A theory of freedom of expression; title: Rights, goals, and fairness; title: Due process; title: Preference and urgency; title: Freedom of expression and categories of expression; title: Human rights as a neutral concern; title: Contractualism and utilitarianism; title: Content regulation reconsidered; title: Value, desire, and quality of life; title: The difficulty of tolerance; title: The diversity of objections to inequality; title: Punishment and the rule of law; title: Promises and contracts.