This entry analyzes autonomy-based liberalism, i.e., liberalism that prioritizes the value of individual autonomy. First, it realizes what is meant by liberalism in contemporary philosophical-political thinking, and autonomy-based liberalism is distinguished from diversity-based liberalism. Then, a distinction is drawn on the basis of whether liberalism can be justified in political or comprehensive terms. After this, some significant versions of autonomy-based liberalism are illustrated, both in its comprehensive and political forms.

Autonomy-Based Liberalism

Melidoro, Domenico
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2025-01-01

Abstract

This entry analyzes autonomy-based liberalism, i.e., liberalism that prioritizes the value of individual autonomy. First, it realizes what is meant by liberalism in contemporary philosophical-political thinking, and autonomy-based liberalism is distinguished from diversity-based liberalism. Then, a distinction is drawn on the basis of whether liberalism can be justified in political or comprehensive terms. After this, some significant versions of autonomy-based liberalism are illustrated, both in its comprehensive and political forms.
2025
9783030954543
9783030954543
Autonomy; Diversity; Liberalism; Pluralism
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