The Metaphysics of Edmund Burke / / Joseph Pappin.
The most recent commentators on Edmund Burke have renewed the charge that his political thought lacks the consistency and coherency necessary to even claim the status of a political philosophy and that he is indeed a "utilitarian." They mark him off as an "ideologist," a "rh...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©1993 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Metaphysics and Politics
- 2 The Problem of a Burkean Metaphysics
- 3 The Case for Burke's Metaphysics
- 4 The Philosophy of God and Human Nature
- 5 The Metaphysical Elements of Teleology and Natural Law
- 6 Concluding Reflections: Metaphysical Nihilism and Radical Individualism
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index