Without Foundations Justification in Political Theory

Can political theorists justify their ideas? Do sound political theories need foundations? What constitutes a well-justified argument in political discourse? Don Herzog attempts to answer these questions by investigating the ways in which major theorists in the Anglo-American political tradition hav...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Herzog, Donald J., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE. HOBBES'S PRESCRIPTIVE ARGUMENTS
  • TWO. LOCKE' S DIVINE POLITICS
  • THREE. AGAINST UTILITARIANISM
  • FOUR. THEORY IN CONTEXT: HUME AND SMITH
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED
  • INDEX