Ethical pluralism from a classical liberal perspective

Author

Chandran KUKATHAS, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

Book Chapter

Version

submittedVersion

Publication Date

1-2002

Abstract

Is the ideal society one that embodies or aims for ethical uniformity, orone that emphasizes instead the accommodation of ethical pluralism?From a classical liberal perspective the answer can only be that ethicalpluralism should be accommodated.

Discipline

Ethics and Political Philosophy

Research Areas

Political Science

Publication

The Many and the One: Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World

Editor

MADSEN, Richard; STRONG Tracy B.

First Page

55

Last Page

77

ISBN

9781400825592

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Citation

KUKATHAS, Chandran. (2002). Ethical pluralism from a classical liberal perspective. In The Many and the One: Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World (pp. 55-77). : Princeton University Press.

Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3000

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