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Nietzschean Defense of Democracy: An Experiment in Postmodern Politics

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Nietzschean Defense of Democracy: An Experiment in Postmodern Politics - Hatab, Lawrence
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In A Nietzschean Defense of Democracy, Hatab offers a new, postmodern account of democracy, freed from the traditional assumptions embodied in the Enlightenment project. Hatab advances a two-fold argument: first, that Nietzsche was wrong to repudiate democracy since democratic politics can be more amenable to his way of thinking than he imagined; second, Nietzsche was right to critique fundamental flaws in traditional democratic theory, especially the modernist emphasis on human equality, rational subjectivity, and natural ...

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Nietzschean Defense of Democracy: An Experiment in Postmodern Politics 1999, Open Court, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780812692969

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Nietzschean Defense of Democracy: An Experiment in Postmodern Politics 1999, Open Court, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780812692952

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