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''Political Liberalism'' is an update to ". Essentially, Rawls creates a distinction between the public realm, in which an absolute moral standard--that of liberal justice--is universally applicable and supported, because that standard has been agreed upon in the Original Position ; and the private realm, in which the liberal idea of freedom of conscience--respect for value pluralism, and therefore subjectivism--is preserved. "Overlapping consensus" is the area of agreement, shared by all reasonable doctrines, which mirrors the agreement reached in the original position.