The Crisis of Democratic Theory : Scientific Naturalism and the Problem of Value /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Purcell, Edward A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, [1973]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Theorie.
Krise.
Demokratie.
Politieke wetenschappen.
Democratie.
Theorie
Krise
Demokratie
Social sciences.
Naturalism.
Democracy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Social sciences > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The problems of democratic theory
  • Scientific naturalism in American thought
  • The undermining of democratic theory
  • Naturalism & objectivism in the social sciences
  • Methodology & morals
  • Non- Euclideanism : logic & metaphor
  • The rise of legal realism
  • The new study of politics
  • The crisis of democratic theory
  • America & the rise of European dictatorships
  • Counterattack
  • Crisis in jurisprudence
  • Crisis in social science
  • Toward a relativist theory of democracy
  • Theoretical principles & foreign policy
  • The resolution of democratic theory
  • Relativist democratic theory & postwar America
  • America as a normative concept.

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