The Democracy Reader: From Classical to Contemporary Philosophy
Editat de Steven M. Cahn, Andrew T. Forcehimes, Robert B. Talisseen Limba Engleză Paperback – 19 iul 2021
Historical readings include selections from Plato, Aristotle, Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, Baruch Spinoza, John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the US Founding Fathers, Alexis de Tocqueville, Karl Marx, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, John Stuart Mill, W.E.B. Du Bois, John Dewey, and John Rawls. Contemporary readings include essays by Richard J. Arneson, Elizabeth Anderson, Sevla Benhabib, David Estlund, Jason Brennan, Julia Maskivker, Iris Marion Young, and Robert B. Talisse.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781538157558
ISBN-10: 1538157551
Pagini: 472
Dimensiuni: 146 x 228 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1538157551
Pagini: 472
Dimensiuni: 146 x 228 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.63 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
Preface
Introduction by Robert B. Talisse
PART ONE: CLASSIC SOURCES
Pericles: Funeral OrationPlato: CritoPlato: RepublicAristotle: PoliticsMencius: The Works of MenciusNiccolò Machiavelli: DiscoursesThomas Hobbes: LeviathanBaruch Spinoza: Theologico-Political TreatiseJohn Locke: Second Treatise of Government John Locke: Letter Concerning Toleration Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Of the Social Contract Edmund Burke: Speech to the Electors of BristolThe Declaration of IndependenceThe Constitution of the United StatesAlexander Hamilton and James Madison: The Federalist Papers #10, #51, and #70The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the CitizenAlexis De Tocqueville: Democracy in AmericaKarl Marx: Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg AddressAbraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural AddressJohn Stuart Mill: On LibertyJohn Stuart Mill: Considerations on Representative GovernmentElizabeth Cady Stanton: The Solitude of SelfW. E. B. Dubois: Of the Ruling of MenJohn Dewey: DemocracyJohn Rawls: The Idea of Public Reason RevisitedPART TWO: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
A. Justification
Richard Arneson: Democracy is Not Intrinsically JustElizabeth Anderson: Democracy: Instrumental Vs. Non-Instrumental ValueB. Deliberation
Seyla Benhabib: Toward a Deliberative Model of Democratic LegitimacyDavid Estlund: The Epistemic Dimension of Democratic AuthorityC. Voting
Jason Brennan: Polluting The Polls: When Citizens Should Not VoteJulia Maskivker: Being a Good Samaritan Requires You to VoteD. Challenges
Iris Marion Young: Activist Challenges to Deliberative DemocracyRobert B. Talisse: Polarization and Democratic Citizenship
Introduction by Robert B. Talisse
PART ONE: CLASSIC SOURCES
Pericles: Funeral OrationPlato: CritoPlato: RepublicAristotle: PoliticsMencius: The Works of MenciusNiccolò Machiavelli: DiscoursesThomas Hobbes: LeviathanBaruch Spinoza: Theologico-Political TreatiseJohn Locke: Second Treatise of Government John Locke: Letter Concerning Toleration Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Of the Social Contract Edmund Burke: Speech to the Electors of BristolThe Declaration of IndependenceThe Constitution of the United StatesAlexander Hamilton and James Madison: The Federalist Papers #10, #51, and #70The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the CitizenAlexis De Tocqueville: Democracy in AmericaKarl Marx: Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg AddressAbraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural AddressJohn Stuart Mill: On LibertyJohn Stuart Mill: Considerations on Representative GovernmentElizabeth Cady Stanton: The Solitude of SelfW. E. B. Dubois: Of the Ruling of MenJohn Dewey: DemocracyJohn Rawls: The Idea of Public Reason RevisitedPART TWO: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
A. Justification
Richard Arneson: Democracy is Not Intrinsically JustElizabeth Anderson: Democracy: Instrumental Vs. Non-Instrumental ValueB. Deliberation
Seyla Benhabib: Toward a Deliberative Model of Democratic LegitimacyDavid Estlund: The Epistemic Dimension of Democratic AuthorityC. Voting
Jason Brennan: Polluting The Polls: When Citizens Should Not VoteJulia Maskivker: Being a Good Samaritan Requires You to VoteD. Challenges
Iris Marion Young: Activist Challenges to Deliberative DemocracyRobert B. Talisse: Polarization and Democratic Citizenship
Recenzii
Cahn, Talisse, and Forcehimeshave put together a wide-ranging and thoughtfully crafted collection to explore the philosophical debates about democracy, from Plato's challenge to the modern conflict between self-government and political equality. Each text comes with a crisp introduction that alerts the reader to the author's central thesis. This volume will prove to be an ideal resource in every political philosophy classroom at the undergraduate and graduate level.
A valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of democracy-its nature, its value, its limitations. This volume offers a diverse and comprehensive array of sources, both classical and contemporary, that will prove helpful for students, teachers, and the public at large.
A valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of democracy-its nature, its value, its limitations. This volume offers a diverse and comprehensive array of sources, both classical and contemporary, that will prove helpful for students, teachers, and the public at large.