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Understanding the Political Philosophers : From Ancient to Modern Times.
Understanding the Political Philosophers is an absorbing and accessible introduction to the major philosophers and core texts of western political philosophy. Organised historically - beginning with Socrates and Plato, and concluding with post-Rawlsian theory - Alan Haworth presents the key ideas an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Understanding the Political Philosophers; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Introduction; Part I: Athens; 1. Socrates; 2. Plato: The Republic; 3. Aristotle; 4. What happened next?; Part II: Reason and revolutions; 5. Hobbes goes to Paris; 6. Hobbes: raising the great Leviathan; 7. Locke and the modern order; 8. Locke: the argument for property; 9. Rousseau; Part III: Modern times, modern themes; 10. After the flood; 11. John Stuart Mill: utilitarianism and liberalism; 12. Marx; 13. Rawls: through reason to justice; 14. In Theory's wake.
- 15. Rawls: constructing a 'political' liberalism16. Concluding reflections; Timeline; References; Index.