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Politics and the passions, 1500-1850 /
Focusing on the new theories of human motivation that emerged during the transition from feudalism to the modern period, this is the first book of new essays on the relationship between politics and the passions from Machiavelli to Bentham. Contributors address the crisis of moral and philosophical...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Focusing on the new theories of human motivation that emerged during the transition from feudalism to the modern period, this is the first book of new essays on the relationship between politics and the passions from Machiavelli to Bentham. Contributors address the crisis of moral and philosophical discourse in the early modern period; the necessity of inventing a new way of describing the relation between reflection and action, and private and public selves; the disciplinary regulation of the body; and the ideological constitution of identity. The collection as a whole asks whether a discours. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 314 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-309) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400827152 1400827159 1282087215 9781282087217 9786612087219 6612087218 |