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The natural law foundations of modern social theory : a quest for universalism / Daniel Chernilo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chernilo, Daniel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural law--Social aspects.
- Natural law.
- Sociological jurisprudence--Philosophy.
- Sociological jurisprudence.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 248 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- Contemporary social theory and natural law : Jurgen Habermas
- A natural-law critique of modern social theory : Karl Lowith, Leo Strauss and Eric Voegelin
- Natural law and the question of universalism
- Modern natural law I : Hobbes and Rousseau on the state of nature and social life
- Modern natural law II : Kant and Hegel on proceduralism and ethical life
- Classical social theory I : Marx, Tonnies and Durkheim on alienation, community and society
- Classical social theory II : Simmel and Weber on the universality of sociability and reasonableness
- Social theory as the natural law of 'artificial' social relations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107009806
- 1107009804
- OCLC:
- 798923922
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