Edmund Burke for Our Time : Moral Imagination, Meaning, and Politics /

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This highly readable book offers a contemporary interpretation of the political thought of Edmund Burke, drawing on his experiences to illuminate and address fundamental questions of politics and society that are of particular interest today. For Burke, oneAEs imaginative context provides meaning an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byrne, William F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2021
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797 > Political and social views.
Political and social views
PHILOSOPHY / Political
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1-The "Burkean" Outlook and the Problem of Reality
  • 2-Aesthetics, Ethics, and Politics
  • 3-Reason, Emotion, Knowledge, and Morality
  • 4-Characteristics of a Moral Imagination
  • 5-Moral Imagination and Public Policy
  • 6-Burke and the Good
  • Conclusion-Politics, the Moral Imagination, and Burke
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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