Norms of Liberty: A Perfectionist Basis for Non-Perfectionist Politics

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Contents

LIBERALISM AND THE POLITICAL ORDER
1
Liberalism in Crisis
5
Liberalism and Ethics
18
Liberalisms Past and Precedents
42
Why Individual Rights? Rights as Metanormative Principles
76
The Natural Right to Private Property
97
A NEW DEEP STRUCTURE FOR LIBERALISM
109
Individualistic Perfectionism
111
Natural Law and the Common Good
184
SelfOwnership
206
DEFENDING LIBERALISM
223
Communitarian and Conservative Critics
225
The Structure of the Argument for Individual Rights
265
Defending Individualistic NonPerfectionist Politics
284
From Metanorms to Metaphysics
340
Index
347

Defending Individualistic Perfectionism
153

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