Reconstructing Rawls: The Kantian Foundations of Justice as Fairness

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absolutism, 149 absolutisms, benevolent and malevolent, 287–89, 291–92 abstraction, 34, 90–92, 94, 104–5 action in agency model, 104–5 duty and, 119–20 knowledge and, 8–9 agency model introduction to, 104–6 Kantian moral autonomy in, 110–11 personal autonomy in, 108–10 romantic liberalism and, 272 n. 44 self-realization in, 106–8 stages in, 104–6 akrasia, 187 Alexander, Larry, 174, 175 n. 5, 177 n. 7 Allison, Henry, 17 n. 29 alternative principles of justice, 29–32, 204 Antinomy of Freedom, 307–8 apartheid, 182–83 appearances, 308–9 aristocracy, 148–49 Aristotelian principle, 175, 177–79, 180–81, 185, 187 Arneson, Richard, 174, 186 Arrow, Kenneth, 154 association, freedom of, 142–44, 164, 166 authenticity, contingency problem and, 81–83 authenticity conditions, 68 autonomous law, 15 n. 27, 18, 110–11 autonomous will the categorical imperative and, 18 Kantian moral autonomy and, 64–65 negative property of, 94, 96 personally, 213 autonomy. See also moral autonomy conceptions of, 61 constitutive autonomy, 257 in Enlightenment liberalism, xvii external autonomy, 60 formula of autonomy, 28, 51, 134 full autonomy, 24, 118–21, 132, 257–58 rational autonomy, 35 rationality as form of, 164–65 three-stage sequence for deriving, 96–100 auxiliary political liberties defined, 121–22, 152 identifying, 123 n. 13 regulation of, 138 role and priority of, 139–42 Barber, Benjamin, 150 Barry, Brian, 9 n. 14, 13 n. 20, 154, 263 n. 25 basic liberties. See also lexical priority of basic liberties; priority of basic liberties constitutional consensus and, 280–83 difference principle and, 204–6 fair equality of opportunity and, 185 principles of justice and, 44–45 priority of civil liberty and, 153 basic needs threshold, 197–98, 199, 202–8, 214 basic structure of society, 48–50 beneficence, 38–39, 76–77, 78–80, 214 benevolent absolutisms, 287–88 Bentham, Jeremy, 264 Berk, Laura, 103 n. 57 Berlin, Isaiah, xvii, 125 black holes, indispensability and, 181–84 Blasi, Vincent, 172 n. 20 Blaug, Ricardo, 154 Bork, Robert, 144 Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969), 171 Brandt, R. B., 9 n. 14 Buchanan, James, 7 n. 11 Budde, Kersin, xviii Burke, Edmund, 147–48, 173 Calhoun, John C., 291 n. 79 Camus, Albert, 63 categorical commands of morality, 89–90, 188. See also moral law the categorical imperative. See also specific formulations of The CI construction of, 16, 18–20 defined, 6 free will and, 306 priority of right and, 120 universal-law formulation of, 89, 96 universal subjective end of happiness and, 42 categorical imperatives, 17–20, 42, 46–47 Index categories, 15 causality, 15, 308–9 Christianity, 241 Christman, John, 68–69, 98 Cicero, 112 n. 68 civic friendship, 50 civil liberties. See also lexical priority of civil liberties; priority of civil liberty American application of, 170–72 constitutional consensus and, 280–83 defined, 152 priority of political liberty and, 124–27, 135–37, 142–44 as supports for rationality, 165–68 classical utilitarianism, 268–69 Cohen, G. A., 49 n. 84 Cohen, Josh, 150, 198, 203 n. 19 commands of morality. See moral law common assets, 222 communities, hierarchy of, 111–14 competency conditions, 68–69 competitive-individualist comprehensive doctrine, 254–56 comprehensive doctrines. See also reasonable comprehensive doctrines; unreasonable comprehensive doctrines competitive-individualist comprehensive doctrine, 254–56 defined, 3 n. 3 free-faith religious comprehensive doctrines, 256–63 Kantian comprehensive doctrines, 275–81 in Kantian conception of the person, 240–48 partially comprehensive doctrines, 272–75 perfectionism and, 264–70 pluralism and, 313–16 political liberalism and, 249–53 principles of justice and, 275–76 romantic liberalism and, 270–72 utilitarianism and, 264–70 comprehensive liberalism, 313–16. See also Kantian comprehensive liberalism conception of justice, 30, 40, 154, 185–86, 238. See also political conception of justice conception of the good difference principle and, 198, 209 fair equality of opportunity and, 186 free revisability of, 27 perfectionism and, 264 priority of political liberty and, 128–30, 136 utilitarianism and, 264 conception of the person. See also Kantian conception of the person the categorical imperative and, 18–19 comprehensive doctrines and, 251–52, 254–55 conclusions on, 54–55 difference principle and, 220, 222–23 justificatory ambiguities in, 232–33 Kantian constructivism and, 11–14 Kantian liberalism and, 302–3 perfectionism and, 264 principles of justice and, 30–32 priority of right and, 43 Thin Theory of the Good and, 35 utilitarianism and, 264 veil of ignorance and, 32–34...