Philosophy and Real Politics / / Raymond Geuss.
Many contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of rights or justice for guiding and judging political actions. But in Philosophy and Real Politics, Raymond Geuss argues that philosophers should first try to understand why real political a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package 2000-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. Realism
- Introduction
- Who Whom?
- Priorities, Preferences, Timing
- Legitimacy
- Tasks of Political Theory
- Part II. Failures of Realism
- Introduction
- Rights
- Justice
- Equality
- Fairness, Ignorance, Impartiality
- Power
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index