Abstract

The Rawls theory of procedural justice is being subjected to criticism oh theoretical approaches named “Theory of recognition” emphasing the importance of subjective interactions in the development of the meaningful representation as used by the society to be included as part of its existence. This article intends to show how, by a critical recovery of American interactionism and lessons provided by this school of social psychology. Ernst Tugendhadt shows, on a philosophical level, the importance of the individual enrolment in a dialogical space where are making up the meaning of language used, the standard of right and good, and the notion of truth.