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Constructivism, Facts, and Moral Justification
In Thomas Christiano & John Christman (eds.), Contemporary Debates in Political Philosophy. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 41–60 (2009)
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This chapter contains sections titled: What Are Fundamental Principles of Justice? Justice, Human Needs and Moral Capacities The Social Role of a Conception of Justice Justice and the Human Good Methodological Remarks Notes.Author's Profile
constructivism, facts, and moral justification substantive moral principles ‐ among the basic principles of conduct Cohen holds that so long as a principle has a justification via other “normative principles” ‐ it cannot be a fundamental principle justice, human needs and moral capacities social role of a conception of justice moral conception ‐ should not frustrate, but affirm achievement of essential human goods
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