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Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, gray cloth stamped in black. 164 pages. The Career of Toleration considers the Locke-Proast controversy from the standpoint of political theory, examining Locke's and Proast's texts and tracing their relationship to later discussions of toleration. Vernon reconstructs the grounds of the dispute, drawing attention to the long-term importance of the arguments and evaluating their relative strength. He then examines issues of toleration in later contexts, specifically James Fitzjames Stephen's critique of John Stuart Mill, the perfectionist alternative to contractualist liberalism, and the view that the traditional attachment to toleration must, by the force of its own arguments, move from liberalism to a defence of a much stronger form of democracy. Arguing that Locke's and Proast's exchange marks a turning point in the intellectual history that has helped to structure the terms of modern political debate,…
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The Career of Toleration: John Locke, Jonas Proast, and After Volume 21 Hardcover - 1997
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- Title The Career of Toleration: John Locke, Jonas Proast, and After Volume 21
- Author Richard Vernon
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal
- Date 1997
- ISBN 9780773510227 / 0773510222
- Weight 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 0.7 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 1.78 cm)
- Reading level 1390
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96900867
- Dewey Decimal Code 320
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