%0 Book %D 2003 %T

The Difficulty of Tolerance : Essays in Political Philosophy

%A Thomas Scanlon %K Civil rights %K Human rights %K Political science – Philosophy %K Quality of Life %K Social institutions %X

A theory of freedom of expression – Rights, goals, and fairness – Due process – Preference and urgency – Freedom of expression and categories of expression – Human rights as a neutral concern – Contractualism and utilitarianism – Content regulation reconsidered – Value, desire, and quality of life – The difficulty of tolerance – The diversity of objections to inequality – Punishment and the rule of law – Promises and contracts.

%I Cambridge University Press %C Cambridge %P ix, 273 p. %@ 0521826616; 0521533988 (PBK.) %G eng %U http://hollis.harvard.edu/?itemid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C009187952