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Fanaticism : a political philosophical history /

"As the post-WWII liberal democratic consensus comes under assault around the globe, this book investigates a timely topic: the re-emergence of fanaticism. Fanaticism: A Philosophical Political History traces the history of the concept from ancient times to our present moment of extremism run a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldsmith, Zachary Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. Answering the Question
  • 2. Three Moments in the History of Fanaticism
  • 3. Kant Between the Schwärmer and the Enthusiast
  • 4. Edmund Burke's Critique of the "Philosophical Fanatics" Behind the French Revolution
  • 5. Dostoevsky's Demons
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS