Rethinking political judgement Arendt and existentialism

Uses 20th century existentialism to confront the challenge of political judgement after moral absolutism. How can we reinvigorate the human capacity for political judgement as a practical activity capable of addressing the uncertainties of our postfoundational world? The book takes up this challenge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mrovlje, Maša, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2019.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Political Judgement in the History of Political Thought and the Modern Crisis
  • 2. Sartre and Beauvoir: The Ambiguity of Political Judgement and the Challenge of Freedom and Responsibility
  • 3. Camus and Arendt: Confronting the Ambiguity of Political Judgement and Illuminating the Limits of the World
  • 4. Political Judgement and Narrativity
  • 5. Facing Up to the Tragedy of Political Action: The Problem of Dirty Hands
  • 6. Times of Transition: Reconciling with the Tragic Nature of Political Affairs
  • Conclusion: Reclaiming Wonder at the World of Political Affairs
  • Bibliography
  • Index