Tolerance Paradox and Islam

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Rawls' Theory of Justice (1999) is a modern classic which is read, at least partially, by anyone that studied or interested in political philosophy. In this book he works primarily on distributive justice, but also briefly answers the extremely important and problematic question, "how should we deal with the intolerant"…

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Poor Man’s Nationalism

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We're living in the age of nation-states. In contemporary political science and international relations, nation-states are (among) the basic unit of analysis. We talk about Turkey? We talk about Turks. What Turkey is shapes Turks and vice versa: we look at the country to understand its people and by looking…

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