Contractualism and Justification

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Brief Book Overview V
3. Acknowledgments VII
4. Table of Contents IX
5. Instead of an Introduction: Scanlon’s Project 1
6. Deontological Communitarianism. Laudation for Thomas M. Scanlon 11
7. Contractualism and Justification 17
8. Justification Fundamentalism: A Discourse-Theoretical Interpretation of Scanlon’s Contractualism 45
9. On How to Explain Rational Motivation: Where Internalism and Externalism Meet 59
10. Moral Reality and Moral Progress 83
11. Equality of Opportunity and Justified Inequalities: How the Family Can Be on Equality’s Side 91
12. Improving Scanlon’s Contractualism 109
13. Substantive Responsibility and the Causal Thesis 119
14. Responses to Forst, Mantel, Nagel, Olsaretti, Parfit, and Stemplowska 131
15. Words of Thanks 155
16. Contributors 157
17. Index 159