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A democratic theory of judgment /

In this sweeping look at political and philosophical history, Linda M.G. Zerilli unpacks the tightly woven core of Hannah Arendt's unfinished work on a tenacious modern problem: how to judge critically in the wake of the collapse of inherited criteria of judgment. Engaging a remarkable breadth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zerilli, Linda M. G. (Linda Marie-Gelsomina), 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Democracy and the problem of judgment
  • Judging at the "end of reasons": rethinking the aesthetic turn
  • Historicism, judgment, and the limits of liberalism: the case of Leo Strauss
  • Objectivity, judgment, and freedom: rereading Arendt's "Truth and politics"
  • Value pluralism and the "burdens of judgment": John Rawls's political liberalism
  • Relativism and the new universalism: feminists claim the right to judge
  • From willing to judging: Arendt, Habermas, and the question of '68
  • What on earth is a "form of life"? Judging "alien" cultures according to Peter Winch
  • The turn to affect and the problem of judgment: making political sense of the nonconceptual
  • Conclusion: judging as a democratic world-building practice.