Autonomy, Freedom and Rights
Subtitle: A Critique of Liberal Subjectivity (Law and Philosophy Library)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781402014048
Subjects: Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Politics/International Relations; Liberalism; General; Political Science; Philosophy; Law; Political Freedom & Security - Human Rights; Liberty; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Free Will & Determinism; Philosophy / Free Will & Determinism; Philosophy / General; Philosophy-Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Political Science-General; Autonomy (Psychology); Individuality
First sentence: After a long period of sterility, due to the domination of the positivist approach, in the early 1970s the publication of John Rawl's A Theory of Justice led to a major development of theoretical political reflection in the West.