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The conquest of politics : liberal philosophy in democratic times / Benjamin R. Barber.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barber, Benjamin R., 1939-2017, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Liberalism.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1988]
- Summary:
- The description for this book, The Conquest of Politics: Liberal Philosophy in Democratic Times, will be forthcoming.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- ONE The Conquest of Politics: Philosophy Against Practice
- TWO Solipsistic Politics: Bertrand Russell and Empiricist Liberalism
- THREE Justifying Justice: John Rawls and Thin Theory
- FOUR Deconstituting Politics: Robert Nozick and Philosophical Reductionism
- FIVE Unconstrained Conversations: A Play on Words and Bruce Ackerman
- SIX Conserving Politics: Michael Oakeshott and the Conversation of Political Theory
- SEVEN Abdicating Modernity: Alasdair Maclntyre and the Revolt Against Liberalism
- EIGHT Political Judgment: Philosophy as Practice
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691077642
- 0691077649
- OCLC:
- 1273307091
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