Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy
An Anthology
Seiten
2002
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-30210-4 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-30210-4 (ISBN)
This textbook provides a comprehensive collection of influential essays that present a balanced survey of the major ideas that have come out of political philosophy in the last two decades.
This textbook reflects the buoyant state of contemporary political philosophy, and the development of the subject in the past two decades. It includes seminal papers on fundamental philosophical issues such as:
the nature of social explanation
distributive justice
liberalism and communitarianism
citizenship and multiculturalism
nationalism
democracy
criminal justice.
A range of views is represented, demonstrating the richness of the philosophical contribution to some of the most contested areas of public policy and political decision making. Each section has an introduction by the editors that situates the papers in the ongoing debate. Further Reading sections feature at the end of each chapter.
Readings from the following thinkers are included:
Steven Lukes, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Bhikhu Parekh, Antony Duff, G.A. Cohen, Derek Parfit, Roger Scruton, Michael Sandel, Alasdair MacIntrye.
Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy will be a valuable resource for upper-level students interested in current thinking in this area.
This textbook reflects the buoyant state of contemporary political philosophy, and the development of the subject in the past two decades. It includes seminal papers on fundamental philosophical issues such as:
the nature of social explanation
distributive justice
liberalism and communitarianism
citizenship and multiculturalism
nationalism
democracy
criminal justice.
A range of views is represented, demonstrating the richness of the philosophical contribution to some of the most contested areas of public policy and political decision making. Each section has an introduction by the editors that situates the papers in the ongoing debate. Further Reading sections feature at the end of each chapter.
Readings from the following thinkers are included:
Steven Lukes, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Bhikhu Parekh, Antony Duff, G.A. Cohen, Derek Parfit, Roger Scruton, Michael Sandel, Alasdair MacIntrye.
Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy will be a valuable resource for upper-level students interested in current thinking in this area.
Jonathan Pike is Lecturer and Staff Tutor at the Open University Derek Matravers is senior lecturer at the Open University. He is author of Art and Emotions (1998)
Acknowledgements, 1 Introduction, Part 1 The philosophy of social explanation, Part 2 Distributive justice, Part 3 Liberalism and communitarianism, Part 4 Citizenship and multiculturalism, Part 5 Nationalism, Part 6 Democracy, Part 7 Punishment, Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.12.2002 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 174 x 246 mm |
| Gewicht | 1020 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-30210-2 / 0415302102 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-30210-4 / 9780415302104 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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