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58 produkter
Political Thinkers
From Socrates to the Present
Häftad, 2017
609 kr
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Political Thinkers is the most comprehensive introduction to Western political thought written by a team of internationally renowned scholars. The third edition provides students with a clear and engaging introduction to the canon of great theorists, from Socrates and the Sophists to contemporary …
Philosophy of Enchantment
Studies in Folktale, Cultural Criticism, and Anthropology
Av R. G. Collingwood, Philip Smallwood m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
668 kr
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This is the long-awaited publication of a set of writings by the British philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R.G. Collingwood on critical, anthropological, and cultural themes only hinted at in his previously available work. At the centre of the book are six chapters of a study of folktale …
Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen
Deaths and Entrances
Av David Boucher, Lucy Boucher
Inbunden, 2021
1169 kr
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Both Dylan and Cohen have been a presence on the music and poetry landscape spanning six decades. This book begins with a discussion of their contemporary importance, and how they have sustained their enduring appeal as performers and recording artists. The authors argue that both Dylan and Cohen …
R. G. Collingwood: An Autobiography and other writings
with essays on Collingwood's life and work
Av Teresa Smith, David Boucher
E-bok, 2013
584 kr
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This volume presents a many-faceted view of the Oxford philosopher R. G. Collingwood. At its centre is his Autobiography , published in 1939, which has the status of a cult classic for its compelling ''story of his thought''. Collingwood''s work has enjoyed renewed attention in recent years, with …
Limits of Ethics in International Relations
Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
E-bok, 2009
522 kr
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years Natural Law and Natural Rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this …
Limits of Ethics in International Relations
Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
E-bok, 2011
522 kr
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years Natural Law and Natural Rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this …
Appropriating Hobbes
Legacies in Political, Legal, and International Thought
E-bok, 2018
1155 kr
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This book explores how Hobbes''s political philosophy has occupied a pertinent place in different contexts, and how his interpreters see their own images reflected in him, or how they define themselves in contrast to him. Appropriating Hobbes argues that there is no Hobbes independent of the …
Appropriating Hobbes
Legacies in Political, Legal, and International Thought
E-bok, 2018
1155 kr
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This book explores how Hobbes''s political philosophy has occupied a pertinent place in different contexts, and how his interpreters see their own images reflected in him, or how they define themselves in contrast to him. Appropriating Hobbes argues that there is no Hobbes independent of the …
Essays in Political Philosophy
Av R. G. Collingwood, David Boucher
Häftad, 1995
577 kr
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This book brings together for the first time R. G. Collingwood's political and related writings, in which he places political action in the context of action as a whole and addresses the substantive social and political issues - in particular Nazism and Fascism - which he perceived as a threat to …
The New Leviathan
Or Man, Society, Civilization, and Barbarism
Av R. G. Collingwood, David Boucher
Häftad, 1999
1243 kr
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The New Leviathan, originally published in 1942, a few months before the author's death, is the book which R. G. Collingwood chose to write in preference to completing his life's work on the philosophy of history. It was occasioned by the Second World War and the threat which Nazism and Fascism …
Political Theories of International Relations
From Thucydides to the Present
Häftad, 1998
1072 kr
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David Boucher uses the ideas of western philosophy's most significant thinkers to trace the history of political theory in international relations. He examines current conceptions, offering an alternative thematic interpretation of how the most significant thinkers in the Western tradition …
R. G. Collingwood: An Autobiography and other writings
with essays on Collingwood's life and work
Av David Boucher, Teresa Smith
Häftad, 2017
658 kr
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This volume presents a many-faceted view of the Oxford philosopher R. G. Collingwood. At its centre is his Autobiography, published in 1939, which has the status of a cult classic for its compelling 'story of his thought'. Collingwood's work has enjoyed renewed attention in recent years, with new …
Appropriating Hobbes
Legacies in Political, Legal, and International Thought
Inbunden, 2018
1390 kr
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This book explores how Hobbes's political philosophy has occupied a pertinent place in different contexts, and how his interpreters see their own images reflected in him, or how they define themselves in contrast to him. Appropriating Hobbes argues that there is no Hobbes independent of the …
The Limits of Ethics in International Relations
Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
Inbunden, 2009
1896 kr
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years Natural Law and Natural Rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this …
The Philosophy of Enchantment
Studies in Folktale, Cultural Criticism, and Anthropology
Av R. G. Collingwood, David Boucher m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1318 kr
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This is the long-awaited publication of a set of writings by the British philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R. G. Collingwood on critical, anthropological, and cultural themes only hinted at in his previously available work. At the centre of the book are six chapters of a study of folktale …
The Philosophy of Enchantment
Studies in Folktale, Cultural Criticism, and Anthropology
Av R. G. Collingwood, David Boucher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
3131 kr
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This is the long-awaited publication of a set of writings by the British philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R.G. Collingwood on critical, anthropological, and cultural themes only hinted at in his previously available work. At the centre of the book are six chapters of a study of folktale …
R. G. Collingwood: An Autobiography and other writings
with essays on Collingwood's life and work
Av David Boucher, Teresa Smith
Inbunden, 2013
2303 kr
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This volume presents a many-faceted view of the Oxford philosopher R. G. Collingwood. At its centre is his Autobiography, published in 1939, which has the status of a cult classic for its compelling 'story of his thought'. Collingwood's work has enjoyed renewed attention in recent years, with new …
The Limits of Ethics in International Relations
Natural Law, Natural Rights, and Human Rights in Transition
Häftad, 2011
846 kr
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years natural law and natural rights were the constellations of ideas and presuppositions that fulfilled this …
Political Art of Bob Dylan
Av Gary Browning, David Boucher
E-bok, 2004
803 kr
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David Boucher and Gary Browning provide a multi-faceted analysis of the political art of Bob Dylan. The contributions cover Dylan''s career as a whole, dealing with such themes as alienation, protest, non-conformity and the American Dream. Dylan''s work is examined from a variety of perspectives …
Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls
Av David Boucher, Paul Kelly m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
2738 kr
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First published in 2004. WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL CONTRACT IN MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT? The concept of a social contract has been central to political thought since the seventeenth century. Contract theory has been used to justify political authority, to account for the origins of the state, …
Social Contract from Hobbes to Rawls
Häftad, 1994
922 kr
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First published in 2004. WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL CONTRACT IN MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT? The concept of a social contract has been central to political thought since the seventeenth century. Contract theory has been used to justify political authority, to account for the origins of the state, …
Perspectives on Social Justice
From Hume to Walzer
Inbunden, 1998
2506 kr
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This volume brings together leading theorists to discuss the latest thinking on social justice - a central concern of contemporary politics and political philosophy. Contributors such as Carole Pateman, Raymond Plant and Chris Brown explore:* the origins of the concept * the contributions of …
Perspectives on Social Justice
From Hume to Walzer
Häftad, 1998
1041 kr
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This volume brings together leading theorists to discuss the latest thinking on social justice - a central concern of contemporary politics and political philosophy. Contributors such as Carole Pateman, Raymond Plant and Chris Brown explore:* the origins of the concept * the contributions of …
The British Idealists
Inbunden, 1997
1628 kr
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The British idealists made significant and lasting contributions to the social and political thought of the nineteenth century. They contributed to the evolution debate in insisting that the social organism could not be understood in naturalistic terms, but instead had to be conceived as an …
The British Idealists
Häftad, 1997
553 kr
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The British idealists made significant and lasting contributions to the social and political thought of the nineteenth century. They contributed to the evolution debate in insisting that the social organism could not be understood in naturalistic terms, but instead had to be conceived as an …
The Social and Political Thought of R. G. Collingwood
Häftad, 2003
927 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of the political philosophy of the British philosopher R. G. Collingwood, best known for his contributions to aesthetics and the philosophy of history. However his political thought, and in particular his book The New Leviathan, have been neglected, even …
Dylan and Cohen
Poets of Rock and Roll
Häftad, 2004
516 kr
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Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen are widely acknowledged as the great pop poets of the 1960s, transforming the popular song into a medium for questioning the personal, social and political norms of their times. They emerge at a time when the music industry was moulding and packaging the revolutionary …
British Idealism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Av David Boucher, Andrew Vincent
Inbunden, 2012
1417 kr
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There has been a significant renewal of interest in the British Idealists in recent years. Scholars have acknowledged their critical contribution to the development of a communitarian theory of the relation of the individual to society and a widely accepted theory of rights. "British Idealism: A …
British Idealism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Av David Boucher, Andrew Vincent
Häftad, 2012
373 kr
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This is a concise introduction to the ideas and writings of the British Idealists. There has been a significant renewal of interest in the British Idealists in recent years. Scholars have acknowledged their critical contribution to the development of a communitarian theory of the relation of the …
Scottish Idealists
Selected Philosophical Writings
Häftad, 2004
447 kr
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The extent to which British Idealism was heavily influenced by Scots has been little noticed, yet not only were they at the forefront of introducing Hegel into Britain in the work of Ferrier, Carlyle, Hutcheson, Stirling and Edward Caird, but they were also distinctive in locating themselves in …
