Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy that attempts to answer fundamental questions about political societies. Such questions include but not limited to: How does a state originate? Who should rule? What is the best form of government? What are rights? This book approaches the subject of political philosophy from both a historical and thematic perspective .The book examines primary texts in order to discover how various philosophers answered these questions. The philosophers we will examine include: Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, John Rawls, Robert Nozick and Martha Nussbaum.The book also looks at themes such as; rights, freedoms and capabilities.
| Autorius: | Kizito Michael George |
| Leidėjas: | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing |
| Išleidimo metai: | 2011 |
| Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 360 |
| ISBN-10: | 3844305076 |
| ISBN-13: | 9783844305074 |
| Formatas: | Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
| Kalba: | Anglų |
| Žanras: | Philosophy |
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