Political Philosophy After 1945

ISBN-13: 9781138084704 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 200 str.

Alan Haworth

Opis

Alan Haworth skilfully blends assessment of the ideas of important philosophers and political theorists with analysis of fundamental concepts in political philosophy such as freedom, justice and reason, making Political Philosophy After 1945 an ideal text for students studying political philosophy and political theory.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Death by Language?  Part I  2. A Case Study: Logical Positivism  3. A Note on Expectations  4. ‘Ordinary Language' and Political Philosophy  Part II  5. The Rawlsian Renaissance  6. Rawls: Comparisons and Contrasts  7. Patterns of Thought  8. The Liberal Self  9. Historicism: The Self Through Time  10. Postscript.  References  Index

O autorze

Alan Haworth is a Senior Research Associate (emeritus) of London Metropolitan University. He is the author of numerous articles, and his books include Totalitarianism and Philosophy (2020), Understanding the Political Philosophers (second edition, 2012), Free Speech (1998), and Anti-Libertarianism (1994). All are published by Routledge.