On Toleration

Name: On Toleration
Author: Unknown Author
ISBN: 9780300076004

by Unknown Author

144 pages1999Yale University PressISBN 9780300076004

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Philosophical argument in recent years has often taken a proceduralist form: the philosopher imagines an original position, an ideal speech situation, or a conversation in a spaceship.

Publication Details

Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1999
Pages: 144
ISBN: 9780300076004

About Unknown Author

Michael Laban Walzer (born on March 3, 1935) is a prominent American political theorist and public intellectual. A professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey, he is editor emeritus of Dissent, an intellectual magazine that he has been affiliated with since his years as an undergraduate at Brandeis University. He has written books and essays on a wide range of topics—many in political ethics—including just and unjust wars, nationalism, ethnicity, Zionism, economic justice, social criticism, radicalism, tolerance, and political obligation. He is also a contributing editor to *The New Republic*. To date, he has written 27 books and published over 300 articles, essays, and book reviews in *Dissent*, *The New Republic*, *The New York Review of Books*, *The New Yorker*, *The New York Times*, *Harpers*, and many philosophical and political science journals. **Source**: [Michael Walzer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Walzer) on Wikipedia.