Political philosophy /
This collection of essays from the Royal Institute of Philosophy, first published in 2007, looks at a wide range of topics in political philosophy ranging from issues such as terrorism, egalitarianism and the just war to considerations of the political philosophy of Edmund Burke, of philosophical li...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Making the world safe for utilitarianism / Jonathan Wolff
- Innocent before God: politics, morality and the case of Billy Budd / Susan Mendus
- Democracy and openness / Anthony O'hear
- Rights and human rights / Oswald Hanfling
- Prerogative to depart from equality / Michael Otsuka
- Casting the first stone: who can, and who can't, condemn the terrorists? / G.A. Cohen
- Against egalitarianism / John Kekes
- Big decisiion: opting, converting, drifting / Edna Ullmann-Margalit
- The epistemology of unjust war / Hilary Putnam
- High culture, low politics / Robert Grant
- Edmund Burke and the Anglo-American tradition of liberty / Jõao Carlos Espada
- The politics of emotion: liberalism and cognitivism / Susan James.
