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Autore |
Grygieńć Janusz |
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Titolo |
General will in political philosophy / / Janusz Grygieńć ; translated by Dominika Gajewska |
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Exeter, UK : , : Imprint Academic, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-84540-720-2 |
1-84540-721-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (266 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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General will |
Legitimacy of governments |
Political science - Philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; General Will in Political Philosophy; Introduction; Chapter One; 1.1. From St. Paul to Denis Diderot; 1.2. The general will in the thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Chapter Two; 2.1. Beyond the abstractions of reason; 2.2. The social sources of identity. Towards contextualism; 2.3. Teleologism, historicism, moral ideal; 2.4. "The duties of citizenship"; Chapter Three; 3.1. Novelty and limitations of the thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau; 3.2. The general will as...; 3.3 Further history of the concept of the general will |
Chapter Four4.1 Liberal communitarianism; 4.2. Is idealism liberal-communitarian?; 4.3 The idealist theory of rights; 4.4 What became of the idealist theory of rights; 4.5 Determinants of the liberal communitarianism of the idealists*; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back Matter; Also Available |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book deals with the role and place of the general will in modern and contemporary political thought. This project is carried out at the crossroads of the history of ideas and political philosophy. It extensively develops historical and philosophical themes, showing modifications to the idea of the general will in the writings of thinkers |
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