The aporia of practical reason: Reflections on what it means to pay due respect to others

Contemporary Political Theory

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-77

  MacKin, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Habermas; Levinas; practical reason; respect

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651388121     PISSN: 14708914     EISSN: 14769336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/cpt.2009.38     Document Type: Article

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