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The Metaphysics of Edmund Burke /

The most recent commentators on Edmund Burke have renewed the charge that his political thought lacks the consistency and coherency necessary to even claim the status of a political philosophy and that he is indeed a "utilitarian." They mark him off as an "ideologist," a "rh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pappin, Joseph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1 Metaphysics and Politics
  • 2 The Problem of a Burkean Metaphysics
  • 3 The Case for Burke's Metaphysics
  • 4 The Philosophy of God and Human Nature
  • 5 The Metaphysical Elements of Teleology and Natural Law
  • 6 Concluding Reflections: Metaphysical Nihilism and Radical Individualism
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • Index