A Pragmatist Philosophy of Democracy
In recent years there has been a renewed interest in American pragmatism. In political philosophy, the revival of pragmatism has led to a new appreciation for the democratic theory of John Dewey. In this book, Robert B. Talisse advances a series of pragmatic arguments against Deweyan democracy. Particularly, Talisse argues that Deweyan democracy cannot adequately recognize pluralism, the fact that intelligent, sincere, and well-intentioned persons can disagree sharply and reasonably over moral ideals. Drawing upon the epistemology of the founder of pragmatism, Charles S. Peirce, Talisse develops a conception of democracy that is anti-Deweyan…
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-77088-0
- EAN: 9780415770880
- Produktnummer: 2712112
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 166 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.4 cm 408 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 408
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Robert B. Talisse is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, USA., and is also author of Democracy After Liberalism.
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