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The trouble with passion : political theory beyond the reign of reason /

Political theorists have long argued that passion has no place in the political realm where reason reigns supreme. But, is this dichotomy between reason and passion sustainable? Does it underestimate the indispensable role of passion in a fully democratic society? Drawing upon Plato, Rousseau, and c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Cheryl Ann, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What about all those flags? : passion in politics
  • The passions and the reasons : conceptualizing capacities
  • Public reason, private passion : the trouble with passion in liberal political theory
  • "The madness of Eros is the greatest of heaven's blessings" : Plato's passion for the good
  • "A man who had no passions would be a very bad citizen" : Rousseau's passion for community
  • "Our erotic knowledge empowers us" : passion and action in contemporary feminist theory
  • Passion, politics, and democratic education.