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17 produkter
Are Liberty and Equality Compatible?
Av Jan Narveson, James P. Sterba
Inbunden, 2010
1529 kr
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Are the political ideals of liberty and equality compatible? This question is of central and continuing importance in political philosophy, moral philosophy, and welfare economics. In this book, two distinguished philosophers take up the debate. Jan Narveson argues that a political ideal of …
Respecting Persons in Theory and Practice
Essays on Moral and Political Philosophy
Av Jan Narveson
Häftad, 2002
615 kr
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Respecting Persons in Theory and Practice is a collection of essays of the moral and political philosophy of Jan Narveson. The essays in this collection share a consistent theme running through much of Narveson's moral and political philosophy, namely that politics and morals stem from the …
You and the State
A Short Introduction to Political Philosophy
Av Jan Narveson
Inbunden, 2008
1210 kr
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Jan Narveson asks the provocative, philosophical question: is the state necessary? In this unusual introduction to political philosophy, Narveson draws on the history of political philosophy and discusses its main theories_classic liberal, democratic, socialist, radical_with reference to how each …
You and the State
A Short Introduction to Political Philosophy
Av Jan Narveson
Häftad, 2008
601 kr
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Jan Narveson asks the provocative, philosophical question: is the state necessary? In this unusual introduction to political philosophy, Narveson draws on the history of political philosophy and discusses its main theories_classic liberal, democratic, socialist, radical_with reference to how each …
Liberalism
New Essays on Liberal Themes
Inbunden, 2000
1096 kr
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Liberalism as a theory is passionately and widely defined and decried in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. This collection of original essays by leading specialists in political philosophy, legal theory, and economics debate the notion of liberalism by exploring the theoretical commitments of …
This Is Ethical Theory
Av Jan Narveson
Häftad, 2010
318 kr
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Ethical questions lie at the very heart of all philosophy, and no one is better equipped to untangle the many facets of ethical theory than respected thinker and professor Jan Narveson. Drawing from theoretical notions as well as everyday applications, Narveson simplifies these nuanced ideas for …
This Is Ethical Theory
Av Jan Narveson
E-bok, 2015
424 kr
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Ethical questions lie at the very heart of all philosophy, and no one is better equipped to untangle the many facets of ethical theory than respected thinker and professor Jan Narveson. Drawing from theoretical notions as well as everyday applications, Narveson simplifies these nuanced ideas for …
Political Correctness
For and Against
Av Marilyn Friedman, Jan Narveson
Häftad, 1994
361 kr
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Two prominent philosophers here engage in a forthright debate over some of the centrally disputed topics in the political correctness controversy now taking place on college campuses across the nation, including feminism, campus speech codes, the western canon, and the nature of truth. Friedman and …
For and Against the State
New Philosophical Readings
Av John T. Sanders, Jan Narveson
Häftad, 1996
785 kr
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Is government justified? This perennial question is central to political philosophy and has never been more alive than at the present time, in the midst of continuing political and social upheaval worldwide. This collection of new essays by thirteen philosophers addresses questions of political …
Are Liberty and Equality Compatible?
Av Jan Narveson, James P. Sterba
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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Are the political ideals of liberty and equality compatible? This question is of central and continuing importance in political philosophy, moral philosophy, and welfare economics. In this book, two distinguished philosophers take up the debate. Jan Narveson argues that a political ideal of …
Morality and Utility
Av Jan Narveson
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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Originally published in 1967. In the past half-century, Utilitarianism has fallen out of favor among professional philosophers, except in such "amended" forms as "Ideal" and "Rule" Utilitarianism. Professor Narveson contends that amendments and qualifications are unnecessary and misguided, and that …
Moral Matters - Second Edition
Av Jan Narveson
Häftad, 1999
692 kr
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Moral Matters is a concise and accessible look at such ethical issues as euthanasia, animal rights, abortion, and pornography. It provides a focused set of views from the unified perspective of one of North America’s leading libertarian thinkers, and aims to provoke thought and discussion as well …
Liberalism
New Essays on Liberal Themes
Häftad, 2010
1096 kr
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No theory is more passionately and widely defined, or decried, than is liberalism in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. But what is this theory, on which so much ink is spilled? This collection of original essays by leading specialists in political philosophy, legal theory, and economics …
Liberalism
New Essays on Liberal Themes
E-bok, 2013
1459 kr
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No theory is more passionately and widely defined, or decried, than is liberalism in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. But what is this theory, on which so much ink is spilled? This collection of original essays by leading specialists in political philosophy, legal theory, and economics …
Political Correctness
For and Against
Av Marilyn Friedman, Jan Narveson
Inbunden, 1995
849 kr
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Two prominent philosophers here engage in a forthright debate over some of the centrally disputed topics in the political correctness controversy now taking place on college campuses across the nation, including feminism, campus speech codes, the western canon, and the nature of truth. Friedman and …
For and Against the State
New Philosophical Readings
Av John T. Sanders, Jan Narveson
Inbunden, 1996
888 kr
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Is government justified? This perennial question is central to political philosophy and has never been more alive than at the present time, in the midst of continuing political and social upheaval worldwide. This collection of new essays by thirteen philosophers addresses questions of political …
