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An edition of Minerva's owl (2009)

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the tradition of western political thought

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A survey of Western political thought from Plato to Rawls.

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Harvard University Press, Brand: Harvard University Press
Language
English
Pages
400

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Subjects
Political science, History, Whitman College, Memorial bookplates, Class of 1961, Political science, history, Politische Philosophie, Politisches Denken, Politische Wissenschaft, Politieke filosofie, Politisk teori, Historia
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Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), John Locke (1632-1704), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), Karl Marx (1818-1883), John Rawls (1921-2002)
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Plato's cave

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Table of Contents

Introduction: The Cannon of Political Thought Page 1 1. Plato's Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins Page 17 2. The Students Revolt against Utopia Page 36 3. Out of the Cave and into the Light-and Back Again? Page 61 4. Beyond Plato's Tragic Republic Page 83 5. Aristotle's Ethics: The Habits of Virtue Page 87 6. Aristotle's Politics: Several Hands and Political Animals Page 105 7. Augustine and the Problem of Evil Page 126 8. Machiavelli's Dirty Hands Page 145 9. Hobbes and the Kingdom of Means Page 169 10. Locke, Liberalism, and the Possessive Life Page 197 11. Rousseau and the Rustic Page 222 12. Rousseau and the Political Page 243 13. Kant's Crooked Timber Page 258 14. John Stuart Mill and the Demands of Individuality Page 279 15. Hegel, Marx, and the Owl of Minerva Page 301 16. The Revival of Political Theory Page 322 Conclusion: The Passion of Politics Page 345 Notes Page 353 Acknowledgments Page 377 Index Page 379

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
320.01
Library of Congress
JA81 .A32 2009, JA81.A32 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
400

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Open Library
OL22657998M
Internet Archive
minervasowltradi00abra
ISBN 13
9780674032651
LCCN
2008043390
OCLC/WorldCat
261174523
Library Thing
8225462
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6426432

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