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

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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Byrne, William F. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2021
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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