Hegel's Political Philosophy : Interpreting the Practice of Legal Punishment

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To scholars of Western intellectual history Hegel is one of the most important of all political thinkers, but politicians and other ""down-to-earth"" persons see his speculative philosophy as far removed from their immediate concerns. Put off by his difficult terminology, many pa...

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Autor principal: Tunick, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831.
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831 > Political and social views.
Political and social views.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To scholars of Western intellectual history Hegel is one of the most important of all political thinkers, but politicians and other ""down-to-earth"" persons see his speculative philosophy as far removed from their immediate concerns. Put off by his difficult terminology, many participants in practical politics may also believe that Hegel's idealism unduly legitimates the status quo. By examining his justification of legal punishment, this book introduces a Hegel quite different from these preconceptions: an acute critic of social practices. Mark Tunick draws on recently published but still
Notas:Cover; Contents.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (212 pages).
ISBN:9781400863075

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