Sentences with phrase «liberal theory»

In liberal theory, which liberalism is a piece of, the state exists outside of the private sphere.

In effect, liberal theory sought to educate people to think differently about themselves and their relationships.

His topic was typical for the kind of analytic liberal theory he practiced: how best to interpret, and implement, equality, particularly when faced with the demands of modern feminism.

Liberal theory tends to use double images of human beings.

Proceeding in this way enables us to connect the private good of individuals with the common good of the community, unlike liberal theories of justice that consider only «rights.»

Thirty essays, some of them by FT contributors, cover everything from liberal theory to race theory to feminism to the anthropological presuppositions of criminal law, all written from explicitly Christian perspectives.

Whether one views constitutional interpretation as grounded in a theory of original meaning or the traditional liberal theory of judicial restraint and neutral principles, the distinctive nature of this approach is that it is legal in nature.

The development of liberal theory based upon a preferential view - of happiness has had momentous consequences in the modern west, including complicity in the general subordination of political affairs to economic goals.

In his important 1997 book Against Liberalism, the moral philosopher John Kekes exposed the staggering incoherence of contemporary Anglo «American liberal theory» the dominant form of political and moral thought taught in most American universities today.

Traditionalists inclined to agree with his thesis will certainly benefit from the deference Tubbs shows in presenting modern liberal theory as it understands itself.

And lest we think that poetic interpretation is an exercise of the will, we should be clear that in liberal theory such creativity — no matter how unique, personal, or «individualistic» — only makes sense as an exercise of whim.

In terms of the financial crisis, there are fascinating links between the Rawlsian theory of justice and the economic liberal theory which has drawn criticsm for failing to predict the crash.

But I thought things would improve... There was a conflict within me between Mao's theories and western liberal theories.»

But to do this, liberal theory seeks to suspend any commitment to the speculative principles that safeguard an enduring sense of human dignity and the metaphysical good of human liberty.

What is privative about self - interest in liberal theory is its exclusion of human community.

That liberal theory has generally affirmed the latter requires, I think, no documentation.

There is room to argue that the preferential view of self - interest is not completely generic to liberal theory.

For this reason, these liberal theories face a fundamental problem.

If a new vision of man's destiny is to come it will have to be founded on something different from the liberal theory of progress, and also something different from the complete rejection of that idea in contemporary theology.

The decline of the party press and subsequently of political parties themselves as primary means of communication with voters limits the viability of the liberal theory of the press as a pluralistic ideological advocate.

Unfortunately, he fails in his attempt to construct any broader critique of liberal theory.

The English School Theory (EST) is said to be a via media, a middle - way, between the Realist Theory and the Liberal Theory.

Derived from a liberal theory of justice in which maximum individual autonomy is paramount, any need to limit freedom within the accommodation framework is conceptualized as a practical obstacle created by the inconveniences of social life.