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This Kantian imperative to remake the world is evident in the work of twentieth-century liberalism's greatest exponent, John Rawls, who justifies the imperative to spread liberalism not only in pragmatic defensive terms, but also as a positive political obligation based on liberal tenets.
The Roman Predicament: How the Rules of International Order Create ... by Desch, Michael C. / Independent Review
This principle may similarly follow from the Kantian imperatives mentioned above with the addition that while exceptions to a rule may be made, reasoned justifications must be given.
Justice and Health Care delivery by White, Stephen W. / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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