Utopophobia : : On the Limits (If Any) of Political Philosophy / / David Estlund.

A leading political theorist's groundbreaking defense of ideal conceptions of justice in political philosophyThroughout the history of political philosophy and politics, there has been continual debate about the roles of idealism versus realism. For contemporary political philosophy, this debat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©2020
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.) :; 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • PART I. LOOKING UP TO JUSTICE
  • Chapter 1. An Unrealistic Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Overview
  • Chapter 3. Anti-Anti- Moralism
  • Chapter 4. Circumstances and Justice
  • PART II. UNBENDING JUSTICE
  • Chapter 5. Utopophobia
  • Chapter 6. Mitigating Motives
  • Chapter 7. Justice Unbent
  • PART III. BEYOND CONCESSIVE JUSTICE
  • Chapter 8. Concessive Requirement
  • Chapter 9. Bad Facts
  • Chapter 10. Prime Justice
  • PART IV. THE CULPRIT PROBLEM
  • Chapter 11. The Puzzle of Plural Obligation
  • Chapter 12. Plural Requirement
  • PART V. THE PRACTICAL AND THE IDEALISTIC
  • Chapter 13. Progress, Perfection, and Practice
  • Chapter 14. The Fallacy of Approximation
  • Chapter 15. Countervailing Deviation
  • Chapter 16. Beyond Practicalism
  • Chapter 17. Informed Concern
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index of Examples and Propositions
  • General Index
  • A note on the type