
Democracy, Religious Pluralism and the Liberal Dilemma of Accommodation
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Max Wolfsberg; W. Alexander Van Hook; Piotr Paneth; Luís Paulo N. Rebelo
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Philosophy
Формат
Kindle
Страницы
202
Язык
Голландский, Фламандский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 2010
Издатель
Springer
Издание
2011
ISBN-10
9048190177
ISBN-13
9789048190171
Описание
In a world increasingly shaped by diverse religious beliefs, the challenge for liberal democracies lies in effectively accommodating this pluralism while upholding their core principles. The authors delve into the complexities of balancing the rights and values of religious citizens with the overarching ideals of democracy and liberalism. They explore various frameworks that have been employed to navigate these tensions, highlighting both the successes and failures of different approaches across different nations.
Through a mix of theoretical analysis and case studies, the work presents a comprehensive examination of the liberal dilemma surrounding religious accommodation. The authors argue that merely recognizing the existence of diverse religious perspectives is insufficient; governments must actively engage with these beliefs in a way that fosters inclusion and respect while maintaining a cohesive societal framework.
The dialogue extends beyond legal considerations, probing into the moral and ethical implications of accommodating religious differences. By encouraging a nuanced understanding of how public policies can reflect and respect this diversity, the book ultimately seeks to contribute to a more harmonious society where differences are acknowledged rather than suppressed.
This exploration not only benefits policymakers but also offers insights for scholars interested in the intersection of religion, politics, and societal transformation. Readers are invited to consider how democracy can thrive in an environment marked by religious pluralism and what it means for the future of governance in an evolving global landscape.
Through a mix of theoretical analysis and case studies, the work presents a comprehensive examination of the liberal dilemma surrounding religious accommodation. The authors argue that merely recognizing the existence of diverse religious perspectives is insufficient; governments must actively engage with these beliefs in a way that fosters inclusion and respect while maintaining a cohesive societal framework.
The dialogue extends beyond legal considerations, probing into the moral and ethical implications of accommodating religious differences. By encouraging a nuanced understanding of how public policies can reflect and respect this diversity, the book ultimately seeks to contribute to a more harmonious society where differences are acknowledged rather than suppressed.
This exploration not only benefits policymakers but also offers insights for scholars interested in the intersection of religion, politics, and societal transformation. Readers are invited to consider how democracy can thrive in an environment marked by religious pluralism and what it means for the future of governance in an evolving global landscape.
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