Liberalisms (Routledge Revivals): Essays in Political Philosophy

ISBN-13: 9780415567855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 278 str.

John Gray;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

This text provides a comprehensive analytical guide to liberal thinking over the past century and considers the dominance of liberal thought in Anglo-American political philosophy over the past 20 years. Gray assesses the work of all the major liberal political philosophers, and explores their mutual connections and differences.

Recenzje

This is a stimulating and provocative book … which makes a significant contribution to current debates about both liberalism and the nature of political philosophy’ – Political Studies

Spis treści

1. J. S. Mill and the Future of Liberalism 2. The Liberalism of Karl Popper 3. Social Contract, Community and Ideology 4. On Negative and Positive Liberty 5. Freedom, Slavery and Contentment 6. Hayek on Liberty, Rights and Justice 7. Spencer on the Ethics of Liberty and the Limits of State Interference 8. Indirect Utility and Fundamental Rights 9. Liberalism and the Choice of liberties 10. Contractarian Method, Private Property and the Market Economy 11. Oakeshott on Law, Liberty and Civil Association 12. Mill’s and Other Liberalisms

O autorze

John Gray