Geuss Philosophy and Real Politics

Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3551-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 128 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Geuss, Raymond

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii

Introduction 1

Part I Realism

Who Whom? 23

Priorities, Preferences, Timing 30

Legitimacy 34

Tasks of Political Theory 37

Understanding, Evaluation, Orientation 37

Conceptual Innovation 42

Ideology 50

Part II Failures of Realism

Rights 60

Justice 70

Equality 76

Fairness, Ignorance, Impartiality 80

Power 90

Conclusion 95

Notes 103

Works Cited 109

Index 113

Über Autor(innen)

Raymond Geuss teaches philosophy at the University of Cambridge. His books include Outside Ethics (Princeton), Public Goods, Private Goods (Princeton), and The Idea of a Critical Theory.