id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt fx719k4439b Paul A. Brink The Idea of a Pluralist Politics: Pluralism and Consensus in John Rawls's Political Liberalism 2005 .txt text/plain 339 8 26 This assumption is made clear by reviewing Rawls's theory particularly with regard to the relationship between comprehensive views and political conceptions of justice, Rawls's arguments concerning human reason, and Rawls's views concerning public political culture. Focusing in particular on Rawls's Political Liberalism and later writings, the dissertation argues that although Rawls does seek to take account of the diversity of beliefs and worldviews present in society, his model assumes a particular perspective on this diversity, stemming from larger and more controversial assumptions concerning the purposes and meaning of public discourse and political life. cache/fx719k4439b.txt txt/fx719k4439b.txt