A comprehensive study of public reason for courts, with contributions from leading scholars in philosophy, political science and law.

John Rawls is widely regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century, and his work has permanently shaped the nature and terms of

Public Reason and Courts is an interdisciplinary study of public reason and courts with contributions from leading scholars in legal theory, political philosoph

Within democratic societies, a deep division exists over the nature of community and the grounds for political life. Should the political order be neutral betwe

The present volume provides a variety of perspectives on democratic decay and the erosion of the rule of law, on the re-emergence of popular sovereignty as a po