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Hope in political philosophy [PDF]
AbstractThe language of hope is a ubiquitous part of political life, but its value is increasingly contested. While there is an emerging debate about hope in political philosophy, an assessment of the prevalent scepticism about its role in political practice is still outstanding.
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Contingency in Political Philosophy [PDF]
The paper examines John Horton's realist political theory, in particular his critique of John Rawls's "high" or "liberal moralism", and seeks to determine the extent to which, together with Horton, we would have reasons to leave Rawls's and other Rawlsian accounts behind.
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Political Philosophy as Practical Philosophy: A Response to “Political Realism” [PDF]
First paragraph: From where should political philosophy take its normative orientation? According to self‐described “political realists,” political philosophy is not oriented by ordinary moral reasoning about values and obligations, but must take its normative orientation from an interpretive understanding of the practice of politics itself. This doesn'
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The Political Philosophy of Aristotle [PDF]
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Comparison of Plato’s Political Philosophy with Aristotle’s Political Philosophy
<pre><em>The purpose of this study is to identify the similarities and differences between the political philosophy of<br />Plato and political philosophy of Aristotle. Such comparative study is very important for political<br />thought in general.
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An Introduction to Political Philosophy [PDF]
Providing a comprehensive introduction to political philosophy, this 2006 book combines discussion of historical and contemporary figures, together with numerous real-life examples. It ranges over an unusually broad range of topics in the field, including the just distribution of wealth, both within countries and globally; the nature and justification ...
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2019
Modern states pursue most of their (domestic) ends by creating law and acting in accordance with the law they create. Moreover, many believe states ought to pursue most of their ends this way. If a state ought to do something, then chances are it ought to do it by creating, abolishing, changing, upholding, or enforcing some law.
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Modern states pursue most of their (domestic) ends by creating law and acting in accordance with the law they create. Moreover, many believe states ought to pursue most of their ends this way. If a state ought to do something, then chances are it ought to do it by creating, abolishing, changing, upholding, or enforcing some law.
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Politics, Political Philosophy and the Politics of Philosophy
1979Philosophy has its own politics. That is to say, the ‘society’ (or the ‘profession’) of philosophy and of philosophers has its roles and rules, its means and ends, its conflicts and mediations, its forms of governance, its modes of dominance and subordination, its varying ‘constitutions’ which determine legality, legitimacy and due process.
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Political Philosophy and Politics
2001Modern political philosophy has little to say about politics as an activity. This is perhaps not quite as odd as would be the case if philosophers of science had nothing to say about scientific activity, or philosophers of language nothing about linguistic practice — or, for that matter, if philosophers of ethics found nothing of relevance to their ...
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