What Is Political Philosophy?

Hardback

Main Details

Title What Is Political Philosophy?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Larmore
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:200
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreSocial and political philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691179148
ClassificationsDewey:320.01
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 5 May 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

A new understanding of political philosophy from one of its leading thinkers What is political philosophy? What are its fundamental problems? And how should it be distinguished from moral philosophy? In this book, Charles Larmore redefines the distinctive aims of political philosophy, reformulating in this light the basis of a liberal understand

Author Biography

Charles Larmore is professor of philosophy and the W. Duncan MacMillan Family Professor in the Humanities at Brown University. His previous works include The Autonomy of Morality and The Practices of the Self.