Putting Liberalism in Its PlacePrinceton University Press, 2009 M01 10 - 336 páginas In this wide-ranging interdisciplinary work, Paul W. Kahn argues that political order is founded not on contract but on sacrifice. Because liberalism is blind to sacrifice, it is unable to explain how the modern state has brought us to both the rule of law and the edge of nuclear annihilation. We can understand this modern condition only by recognizing that any political community, even a liberal one, is bound together by faith, love, and identity. |
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... to different aspects of this core. Still, none would place faith above reason in the construction of public norms; none would affirm that some individuals are worth less than others; PUTTING LIBERALISM IN ITS PLACE □ 13.
... construction. Our conception of popular sovereignty has had to be adequate to a nation of diverse immigrant groups and diverse faiths. For Americans, popular sovereignty is always linked to the rule of law. Indeed, apart from revolution ...
... . Williams, “From Freedom to Liberty: The Construction of a Political Value,” 30 Philosophy and Public Affairs 3, 4 (2001). 32 See P. Kahn, “Comparative Constitutionalism in a New Key,” PUTTING LIBERALISM IN ITS PLACE □ 23.
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