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Political Philosophy versus History?: Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought

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Political Philosophy versus History?: Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought - Floyd, Jonathan (Editor), and Stears, Marc (Editor)
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Is the way in which political philosophy is conducted today too ahistorical? Does such ahistoricism render political philosophy too abstract? Is political philosophy thus incapable of dealing with the realities of political life? This volume brings together some of the world's leading political philosophers to address these crucial questions. The contributors focus especially on political philosophy's pretensions to universality and on its strained relationship with the world of real politics. Some chapters argue that ...

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Political Philosophy versus History?: Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought 2011, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521146883

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Political Philosophy versus History?: Contextualism and Real Politics in Contemporary Political Thought 2011, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521197151

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