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Maclure, Jocelyn 1973-

Secularism and freedom of conscience Jocelyn Maclure and Charles Taylor. Transl. by Jane Marie Todd - 142 S. 19 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-133) and index Translated from the French. - Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: Secularism today -- Moral pluralism, neutrality, and secularism -- The principles of secularism -- Regimes of secularism -- Public sphere and private sphere -- Religious symbols and rituals in the public space -- Liberal-pluralist secularism : the case of Quebec -- The legal obligation for reasonable accommodation -- Are religious beliefs "expensive tastes"? : choices, circumstances, and individual responsibility -- The subjective conception of freedom of religion and the individualization of belief -- Does the legal obligation for accommodation favor religion? : religious and secular convictions of conscience -- The reasonable limits to freedom of conscience -- Conclusion: The future of secularism.

ISBN: 0674058658 hardcover : alk. paper 9780674058651 : hardcover : alk. paper

LCCN: 2011016266

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Secularism
Freedom of religion
Liberty of conscience

Subjects--Index Terms: Class of Fall 2017 Fritz Stern Lecturer Guest speaker

LC Class. No.: BL2747.8

Dewey Class. No.: 211/.6