A critical theory of politics

Philosophy and Social Criticism 41 (3):225-234 (2015)
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In this article, I address the various objections raised by Simone Chambers, Stephen White and Lea Ypi concerning my version of a critical theory of politics. I explain the basic assumptions that inform my account of a critique of relations of justification, its particular method and aims.

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Rainer Forst
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