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  • Dangerous Minds

    Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    Following the fall of the Berlin Wall and demise of the Soviet Union, prominent Western thinkers began to suggest that liberal democracy had triumphed decisively on the world stage. Having banished fascism in World War II, liberalism had now buried communism, and the result would be an end of major ideological conflicts, as liberal norms and institutions spread to every corner of the globe. With ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "Beiner's essay traces the development of Arendt's thoughts on judgment and offers a lucid summary and thoughtful critique of the Kant lectures." —William A. Galston, Journal of PoliticsHannah Arendt's last philosophical work was an intended three-part project entitled The Life of the Mind. Unfortunately, Arendt lived to complete only the first two parts, Thinking and Willing. Of the third, ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil Religion

    A Dialogue in the History of Political Philosophy

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    Civil Religion offers philosophical commentaries on more than twenty thinkers stretching from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. It examines four important traditions within the history of modern political philosophy. The civil religion tradition, principally defined by Machiavelli, Hobbes and Rousseau, seeks to domesticate religion by putting it solidly in the service of politics. The ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Radical Right Ideologues in the Age of Trump

    Heralds of Nihilism

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    Radical Right Ideologues in the Age of Trump offers a series of sketches of what it means to live within a new Zeitgeist where ideas of the radical right are once again attractive to young minds. The book first zeroes in on Nietzsche as a privileged philosophical source for the contemporary radical right – as a kind of prophet of the ferocious rebellion against liberal democracy evident today. It ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Moses and Political Philosophy

    by Ronald Beiner, Harrison Fluss ...
    Representations of the figure of Moses are both central and pervasive in the history of Western political thought. The story of Moses, as depicted in the Books of Exodus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy in the Hebrew Bible, has generated an immensely powerful set of images that have left a lasting mark on both Western and global culture.Moses and Political Philosophy explores the enduring tropes drawn ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Political Philosophy

    What It Is and Why It Matters

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    What is political philosophy? Ronald Beiner makes the case that it is centrally defined by supremely ambitious reflection on the ends of life. We pursue this reflection by exposing ourselves to, and participating in, a perennial dialogue among epic theorists who articulate grand visions of what constitutes the authentic good for human beings. Who are these epic theorists, and what are their ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Dangerous Minds

    Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    Following the fall of the Berlin Wall and demise of the Soviet Union, prominent Western thinkers began to suggest that liberal democracy had triumphed decisively on the world stage. Having banished fascism in World War II, liberalism had now buried communism, and the result would be an end of major ideological conflicts, as liberal norms and institutions spread to every corner of the globe. With ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Kant and the Concept of Community

    by Charlton Payne, Lucas Thorpe, Michael Feola, Onara O'Neill, Paul Guyer, Ronald Beiner, Susan Meld Shell, Allen Wood, Béatrice Longuenesse0, Eric Watkins1, Jan Mieszkowski2, Jane Kneller3, Jeffrey Edwards4 ...
    The concept of community plays a central role in Kant's theoretical philosophy, his practical philosophy, his aesthetics, and his religious thought. Kant uses community in many philosophical contexts: the category of community introduced in his table of categories in the Critique of Pure Reason; the community of substances in the third analogy; the realm of ends as an ethical community; the state ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Citizenship and Multiculturalism in Western Liberal Democracies

    by David Edward Tabachnick, Leah Bradshaw, Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Ed Andrew, Sanjay Jeram, Kostas A. Lavdas, Tariq Modood, Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos, Ronald Beiner0, Lee Trepanier1 ...
    Series series Honor and Obligation in Liberal Society: Problems and Prospects
    This volume explores some of the tensions and pressures of citizenship in Western liberal democracies. Citizenship has adopted many guises in the Western context, although historically citizenship is attached only to some variant of democracy. How democracy is configured is thus at the core of citizenship. Beginning in ancient Greece, citizenship is attached to the notion of a public sphere of ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Democratic Theory and Technological Society

    by Richard B. Day, Ronald Beiner, Joseph Masciulli ...
    What are the chief challenges posed to contemporary democracy by modern technology, and how can democratic theory best respond to, or at least reflect on, those challenges? Inhabiting the kind of technologically advanced era in which we live, what sources are available within political theory for theoretical insight concerning the problem of democratic engagement with technology? The purpose of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Political Judgement (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 20)

    by Ronald Beiner ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Political Science
    Originally published in 1983. One of the basic capacities of man as a political being is his faculty of judgement. Yet for all the books on concepts like freedom, equality and authority, surprisingly little attention has been given to this topic in the tradition of Western political thought. What is the nature of political judgement? What endows us, as human beings, with the ability to make ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Judgment, Imagination, and Politics

    Themes from Kant and Arendt

    by Hannah Arendt, Stanley Cavell, Onora O'Neill, Robert J. Dostal, Albrecht Wellmer, Seyla Benhabib, Iris Young, Leora Y. Bilsky, Dana Villa, Charles Larmore, George Kateb, Ronald Beiner ...
    Judgment, Imagination, and Politics brings together for the first time leading essays on the nature of judgment. Drawing from themes in Kant's Critique of Judgment and Hannah Arendt's discussion of judgment from Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy, these essays deal with: the role of imagination in judgment; judgment as a distinct human faculty; the nature of judgment in law and politics; and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD