An outstanding collection of 31 essays, this collection provides a wide range of material for those interested in Rawls, liberalism, and political philosophy in general. This is one of those volumes that every university library should own. Summing Up: Highly recommended. - Choice, October 2014 The editors aim to produce not so much a summary of past ... Read morescholarly work as a serviceable roadmap for current and future work on Rawls (1). It is a high ambition which raises high expectations which are, happily, lived up to. - Dialogue This Companion to Rawls is a rich collection of stimulating and critical essays, which provides us with more than a state of the art volume. The textual interpretations, contextual elucidations and illuminating connections with diverse disciplines invite the reader to explore new paths and perspectives. For students of (political) philosophy the volume will be more than a thorough introduction to the philosophy of Rawls. For well-grounded scholars, who are fully acquainted with Rawls's works, it will open up new insights and subtleties and offer them inspiration for future research. The Companion to Rawls is a welcome contribution to Rawls scholarship, which looks beyond A Theory of Justice and does justice to the versatility and ingenuity of Rawls's works and thoughts - Dialogue This is one of those volumes that every university library should own. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers/faculty. ( Choice, 1 October 2014) The editors aim to produce not so much a summary of past scholarly work as a serviceable roadmap for current and future work on Rawls (1). It is a high ambition which raises high expectations which are, happily, lived up to. - Dialogue This Companion to Rawls is a rich collection of stimulating and critical essays, which provides us with more than a state of the art volume. The textual interpretations, contextual elucidations and illuminating connections with diverse disciplines invite the reader to explore new paths and perspectives. For students of (political) philosophy the volume will be more than a thorough introduction to the philosophy of Rawls. For well-grounded scholars, who are fully acquainted with Rawls's works, it will open up new insights and subtleties and offer them inspiration for future research. The Companion to Rawls is a welcome contribution to Rawls scholarship, which looks beyond A Theory of Justice and does justice to the versatility and ingenuity of Rawls's works and thoughts - Dialogue Show Less