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Patriotic elaborations : essays in practical philosophy /

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.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Blattberg, Charles (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.