Social Contract Theories

Political Obligation or Anarchy

Inbunden, Engelska, 1990

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This book provides a clear exposition and succinct assessment of the outstanding representatives of the contractarian tradition-such as Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, and Rawls-and anti-contractarian arguments advanced by conservatives such as Hume and Hegel, and liberals such as T.H. Green.

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Utgivningsdatum1990-10-10
Mått158 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt431 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudies in Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9780847676248

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... this book will be valuable to upper-division and graduate students interested in the validity of SC theories. Perspectives on Political Science An excellent account of the contractarian tradition from Hobbes to Rawls... followed by an exposition of criticisms levelled against contractarianism by such philosophers as Hume, Hegel, and T. H. Green, and Medina's own criticism and rejection of the tradition. -- Ramon M. Lemos, University of Miami