Patriotic elaborations : essays in practical philosophy /

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How might we mend the world? Charles Blattberg suggests a "new patriotism," one that reconciles conflict through a form of dialogue that prioritizes conversation over negotiation and the common good over victory. This patriotism can be global as well as local, left as well as right.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blattberg, Charles (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Political science > Philosophy.
Science politique > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Politische Philosophie
Praktische Philosophie
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Political philosophies and political ideologies
  • Patriotic, not deliberative, democracy
  • The ironic tragedy of human rights
  • Secular nationhood? The importance of language in the life of nations
  • Federalism and multinationalism
  • Going Rabin one further
  • Canada, terror, and the minimal global ethic
  • From moderate to extreme holism
  • What's wrong with hypergoods
  • On the minimal global ethic
  • Good, bad, great, evil
  • Opponents vs adversaries in Plato's Phaedo
  • Loving wisdom.

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