Liberty and democracy : philosophic reflections on a free society / / edited by Tibor R. Machan
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| Titolo: |
Liberty and democracy : philosophic reflections on a free society / / edited by Tibor R. Machan
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2002] |
| ©2002 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (154 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 321.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democracy |
| Liberty | |
| Altri autori: |
MachanTibor R
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: The Democratic Ideal - Tibor R. Machan; 1. Default and Dynamic Democracy - Loren E. Lomasky; 2. The First Founding Father:Aristotle on Freedom and Popular Government - Gregory R. Johnson; 3. Thoughts on Democracy - John Hospers; 4. Moral Worth and the Worth of Rights - Neera K. Badhwar; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In Liberty and Democracy, contributors grapple with the issue of the proper role of democracy in a society that is committed to respecting protecting the individual rights of all. They challenge conventional thinking, offering provocative ideas on democracy and individual freedom. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Liberty and democracy |
| ISBN: | 0-8179-2923-1 |
| 0-8179-2928-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809839403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; 504.