The neutrality of the Liberal State in Rainer Forst

The present article endeavors to portray Rainer Forst's arguments in his book Contexts of Justice in defense of the so-called neutrality of the liberal State. To this aim, I will provide a reconstruction of Thomas Nagel's theory based on reciprocity and universality arguments, as well as o...

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Main Author: João Gabriel Soares Silva
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Hegel Brasileira 2017-03-01
Series:Revista Opinião Filosófica
Online Access:http://periodico.abavaresco.com.br/index.php/opiniaofilosofica/article/view/699
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spelling doaj-d3db4a995617439697febe25e74670582020-11-25T00:12:50ZporSociedade Hegel BrasileiraRevista Opinião Filosófica2178-11762017-03-0172258269699The neutrality of the Liberal State in Rainer ForstJoão Gabriel Soares SilvaThe present article endeavors to portray Rainer Forst's arguments in his book Contexts of Justice in defense of the so-called neutrality of the liberal State. To this aim, I will provide a reconstruction of Thomas Nagel's theory based on reciprocity and universality arguments, as well as of some critiques of liberal neutrality and of the rejoinders to them. At the end, I will present the function of right in Rainer Forst's view, by way of his description of the liberal State as ethically neutral.http://periodico.abavaresco.com.br/index.php/opiniaofilosofica/article/view/699
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