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Title: | Regulating Religion |
Authors: | Catharine, Cookson |
Keywords: | Freedom of religion—United States |
Issue Date: | 2001 |
Publisher: | Oxford |
Description: | A philosophy of emotivism is often behind judicial proclamations of inability to achieve equity in the unusual, atypical situation. Judges defer slavishly to the democratic political process which produces a law, professing an inability to choose meaningfully between competing values even when faced with a situation which may not fit the paradigm the law at issue was meant to address. This claim of “institutional incompetence” mirrors the emotivist’s project. As Alasdair MacIntyre in After Virtuenotes, at the heart of emotivism is the belief that all discourse on values and principles is premised simply upon personal preference and mere opinion |
URI: | http://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/1780 |
ISBN: | 0-19-512944-X |
Appears in Collections: | Religion |
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