Ted Honderich Violence for Equality (Routledge Revivals)

Inquiries in Political Philosophy
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-57025-7
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

Violence for Equality, first published in 1989, questions the morality of political violence and challenges the presuppositions, inconsistencies and prejudices of liberal-democratic thinking. This book should be of interest to teachers and students of philosophy and politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ted Honderich,

Honderich

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Staatsbürgerkunde, Staatsbürgerschaft, Zivilgesellschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. On inequality and violence, and differences we make between them 2. The principle of equality 3. Our omissions and their violence 4. On two pieces of reasoning about our obligation to obey the law 5. On democratic violence 6. Four conclusions and political violence on the left; Notes; Index