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The Legendary Past : Michael Oakeshott on Imagination and Political Identity.

The book explores Oakeshott's thought on the key role human imagination plays in relation to the political. It addresses four main themes: imagination, foundational narratives, the question of political societies' identities as well as that of human living-together, to use Hannah Arendt�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Riendeau, Natalie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton : Andrews UK, 2014.
Colección:British Idealist Studies 1: Oakeshott.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book explores Oakeshott's thought on the key role human imagination plays in relation to the political. It addresses four main themes: imagination, foundational narratives, the question of political societies' identities as well as that of human living-together, to use Hannah Arendt's expression. The book's main objective is to show that Oakeshott may be rightfully understood to be a philosopher of the imagination as well as a foundationalist thinker in the Arendtian narrative constructi ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (307 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781845407841
1845407849