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The Spirit of Philadelphia : A Call to Recover the Founding Principles / Chris Gibson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gibson, Christopher P. (Christopher Patrick), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- Democracy--United States.
- Democracy.
- United States--Politics and government.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.
- Contents:
- IntroductionSection I - Philosophy of Knowledge, Ethics, and Political TheoryChapter 1 - Why Balance Is Crucial to Knowledge and VirtueChapter 2 - The Flourishing Life and Thriving SocietyChapter 3 - Thoughts on Political TheorySection II - The Rise and Decline of American Common Sense RealismChapter 4 - Breaking With the PastChapter 5 - The Spirit of PhiladelphiaChapter 6 - Common Sense Realism - "A New Order of the Ages"Chapter 7 - From Flourishing to Flailing - Why Political Philosophy MattersChapter 8 - The Mirage of UtopiaSection III - Recovering Founding Principles & Common Sense RealismChapter 9 - Restoring TrustChapter 10 - Reawakening the Spirit of PhiladelphiaChapter 11 - Notes for Us - "We the People"Conclusion
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed April 1, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 9781003598572
- 1003598579
- 9781040358719
- 1040358713
- 9781040358726
- 1040358721
- Publisher Number:
- 40032790977
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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