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- Title
Rawls, Abortion, and Public Reason.
- Authors
Neal, Patrick
- Abstract
An essay is presented that discusses the views of philosopher John Rawls on abortion in relation to his notion of public reason, focusing on Rawls's book "Political Liberalism." Topics include Rawls's comments on the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to abortion, Rawls's treatment of Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Bernadin's opposition to a right to abortion, and the thought of philosopher Joshua Cohen on Rawls's views.
- Subjects
ABORTION &; politics; REASON; RAWLS, John, 1921-2002; POLITICAL Liberalism (Book); ABORTION &; Catholic Church; COHEN, Joshua, 1951-; BERNADIN, Joseph
- Publication
Journal of Church & State, 2014, Vol 56, Issue 2, p323
- ISSN
0021-969X
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1093/jcs/css080