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Comment: Response to “Children’s Needs and Parental Liberty: A Liberal Contradiction and How to Escape from It”

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Philosophy, Children, and the Family

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There are two principal projects undertaken in “Children’s Needs and Parental Liberty”. First a wide variety of accounts of the moral dimension of the parent-child relationship are criticized under the catch-all heading of a “liberal conception”. Second, having found the liberal conceptions wanting, a way to talk about the just relationship between parent and child is suggested.

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Dibrell, W. (1982). Comment: Response to “Children’s Needs and Parental Liberty: A Liberal Contradiction and How to Escape from It”. In: Cafagna, A.C., Peterson, R.T., Staudenbaur, C.A. (eds) Philosophy, Children, and the Family. Child Nurturance, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3473-6_20

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