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Liberalism and the Limits of Justice

Michael J. Sandel · Cambridge University Press · 1982

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Michael J. Sandel
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2026-09-01
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ISBN 9780521245012 (1982). Second edition 1998, DOI 10.1017/CBO9780511810152.

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TheorySandel argued that Rawlsian liberalism rests on an overly individualistic conception of the self, neglecting attachments — 'as members of this family or community or nation or people' — that partly constitute who we are; he later called this liberal self 'unencumbered'.