What Is Political Philosophy?
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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What Is Political Philosophy?
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Charles Larmore
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:200 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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| Category/Genre | Social and political philosophy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691241562
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| Classifications | Dewey:320.01 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
26 July 2022 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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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.
ReviewsLarmore is one of our finest political philosophers and this book displays his insight, sweep, and rigor.--Leif Wenar, King's College London Larmore's picture of our discipline is original and compelling, and the contrast with both moralism and realism is illuminating.--Jonathan Quong, University of Southern California
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