Reason and self-enactment in history and politics : themes and voices of modernity /
"F. M. Barnard stresses that unitary truths and moral perfectionism are not the concerns of politics. Reappraising basic political principles and constructs, he argues for bridging differences among a plurality of truths and forming practical judgments by the cultivation of a sense of situation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2006
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Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;
40. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reasons in history : causality of ends
- Reasons in politics : explanation and commitment
- Reasons, ideology, and politics
- Revolutionary purpose : rational and natural necessity
- Practical reason and civic mutuality : Christian Thomasius
- Public reason and political self-mastery : Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Rational principles and civic self-legislation : Immanuel Kant
- External principles but no banisters : Hannah Arendt.