Rethinking Political Judgement : : Arendt and Existentialism / / Maša Mrovlje.

Uses 20th century existentialism to confront the challenge of political judgement after moral absolutismHow can we reinvigorate the human capacity for political judgement as a practical activity capable of addressing the uncertainties of our postfoundational world? The book takes up this challenge b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Political Judgement in the History of Political Thought and the Modern Crisis
  • 2. Sartre and Beauvoir: The Ambiguity of Political Judgement and the Challenge of Freedom and Responsibility
  • 3. Camus and Arendt: Confronting the Ambiguity of Political Judgement and Illuminating the Limits of the World
  • 4. Political Judgement and Narrativity
  • 5. Facing Up to the Tragedy of Political Action: The Problem of Dirty Hands
  • 6. Times of Transition: Reconciling with the Tragic Nature of Political Affairs
  • Conclusion: Reclaiming Wonder at the World of Political Affairs
  • Bibliography
  • Index