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Messy morality : the challenge of politics /
Tony Coady explores the challenges that morality poses to politics. He steers a course between realism, which rejects morality in politics, and moralism, which has a distorting influence on a realistic political morality; he seeks to rehabilitate the concept of ideals; and he discusses the contentio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Clarendon Press ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Uehiro series in practical ethics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Tony Coady explores the challenges that morality poses to politics. He steers a course between realism, which rejects morality in politics, and moralism, which has a distorting influence on a realistic political morality; he seeks to rehabilitate the concept of ideals; and he discusses the contentious topics of 'dirty hands' and lying in politics. - ;Tony Coady explores the challenges that morality poses to politics. He confronts the complex intellectual tradition known as realism, which seems to deny any relevance of morality to politics, especially international politics. He argues that, alt. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 123 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191549717 0191549711 1281865699 9781281865694 |