Legitimate differences : interpretation in the abortion controversy and other public debates /

Legitimate Differences challenges the usual portrayal of current debates over thorny social issues including abortion, pornography, affirmative action, and surrogate mothering as moral debates. How can it be said that our debates oppose principles of life to those of liberty, principles of liberty t...

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Autor principal: Warnke, Georgia
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1999.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8441787
Taula de continguts:
  • Interpretation and social issues
  • Surrogate mothering and the meaning of family
  • Affirmative action, neutrality, and integration
  • Interpretive differences and the abortion debate
  • Pornography, ideology, and silence
  • Hermeneutic debate and deliberative democracy
  • Tradition and ethical knowledge
  • Conclusion.