Introduction

1. Kant's Theory of Justice

I. Introduction
II. Justice and Morality on Kant
III. Property Rights and the Social Contract
IV. Conclusion: Problems and Prospects

2. Justice as Fairness: Rawls's Kantian Interpretation

I. Introduction
II. The Original Position as a "Prodecural Representation" of the Categorical Imperative
III. Other Kantian Aspects of Rawls's Theory of Justice
IV. Reflective Equilibrium and the Problem of Justification

3. Communicative Action and Formal Pragmatics: Habermas's Defense of a Discourse Ethics

I. Introduction
II. Communicative Action and Moral Theory
III. Theories of Meaning and Formal Pragmatics
IV. The Idea and Jusitification of a Discourse Ethics

4. The Concept of the Person, Moral Autonomy, and Generalizable Interests

I. Introduction
II. Rawls's Model-Conception of the Person
III. Moral Sutonomy as Communicative Competence
IV. Primary Goods and Generalizable Interests

5. From Distributive Justice to Normative Social Criticism

I. Rawls's Two Principles of Justice
II. The Basic Structure and Normative Social Criticism
III. Justice, Democratic Participation, and the Public Sphere
IV. Habermas's Concept of the Public Sphere

Notes
Bibliography
Index