political philosophy

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics;    IAIN McLEAN and ALISTAIR McMILLAN;   497 words ...political philosophy The systematic elaboration...dilemmas). The greatest works of political philosophy try to present those consequences...political. On a less grand scale, political philosophy explores the political implications...

What is political philosophy? A phenomenological view.

Perspectives on Political Science;  March 22, 2007 ;   Smith, Gregory Bruce;   787 words ...Abstract: Political philosophy must be pursued phenomenologically...pursued phenomenologically, political philosophy is in fact proto or first...philosophy. As first philosophy, political philosophy must be seen as architectonic...

Slim pickings. (Reviews).(The Political Philosophy of Wole Soyinka and...

Free Inquiry;  December 22, 2002 ;   Allen, Norm R., Jr.;   245 words ...The Political Philosophy of Wole Soyinka and Other Narratives...interested in learning about the political philosophy of this extraordinary individual. Unfortunately, however, The Political Philosophy of Wole Soyinka is very disappointing...

The Return of Political Philosophy.

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;  May 1, 2000 ;   Manent, Pierre;   787 words ......disappearance, or withering away, of political philosophy. An old-fashioned empirical proof...of them for his contribution to political philosophy. Heidegger, it is true, ventured...impartial as Hegel's; that in this sense political philosophy, including democratic political...

The Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy.(Book...

CLIO;  September 22, 2004 ;   Schatzki, Theodore R.;   787 words ......Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy. Edited by Cressida J. Heyes. Ithaca...his remarks hold significance for political philosophy--this despite the fact, described...commentator can derive ideas bearing on political philosophy from Wittgenstein in three ...

Friendship and political philosophy.

The Review of Metaphysics;  September 1, 1996 ;   Schall, James V.;   787 words ......legitimate topic for consideration in political philosophy. As C. S. Lewis, among others, has...ergs, to storge, and to caritas.(3) Political philosophy, no doubt, may have to deal with...including very often the great books in political philosophy. In addition to Aristotle, whose...

Cressida J. Heyes (ed.), The Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and...

Social Theory and Practice;  April 1, 2004 ;   Patterson, Dennis;   787 words ......Grammar of Politics: Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University...asserted that [t]he prestige of political philosophy is very high these days. (1) In...Concomitant with the growth in political philosophy is the linguistic turn in analytic...

Philosophy's Phantom Adversary.(Political Philosophy And The God Of...

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;  April 1, 2004 ;   Hancock, Ralph C.;   787 words ...POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND THE GOD OF ABRAHAM. By...spanning the entire history of political philosophy from Socrates to today's various...In his important new book, Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham, Pangle...

Why political philosophy?

The Review of Metaphysics;  December 1, 2002 ;   Meier, Heinrich;   787 words ......answer the question concerning what political philosophy is and to what end it is needed...philosophy not only precedes the turn to political philosophy historically but at the same time...pre-Socratic Socrates to the Socrates of political philosophy was carried out by Plato and ...

Roman Catholic Political Philosophy.(Briefly Noted)(Book Review)

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;  January 1, 2005 ;     94 words ......Lexington. 207pp. $65. From his many years of teaching political philosophy at Georgetown University, Father James V. Schall distills...Especially valuable is his drawing out the implications for political philosophy of John Paul II's encyclical on faith and reason (Fides...

Schall, James V. Roman Catholic Political Philosophy.(Book Review)

The Review of Metaphysics;  June 1, 2005 ;   Lutz, Christopher S.;   787 words ...SCHALL, James V. Roman Catholic Political Philosophy. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2004...Christian revelation. Roman Catholic Political Philosophy challenges the prejudices of modern...philosophy and of Roman Catholic political philosophy in various ways, drawing a picture...

Political Science and Political Philosophy: Return to the Classics--No,...

PS: Political Science & Politics;  June 1, 2000 ;   McCormick, John P.;   787 words ...Political philosophy as we know it blossomed with...insights derived from traditional political philosophy to contemporary debates concerning...they successfully established political philosophy as a legitimate, if sometimes...

Rawls, John. Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy.(Book review)

The Review of Metaphysics;  June 1, 2008 ;   Simpson, Peter;   783 words ......John. Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy. Edited by Samuel Freeman. Cambridge...lectures are not on the history of political philosophy (nothing is said, for instance...are they on the history of moderu political philosophy (although modern authors are the...

Pangle, Thomas L. Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham.(Book...

The Review of Metaphysics;  March 1, 2007 ;   Schall, James V.;   780 words ...PANGLE, Thomas L. Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham...Bible and the tradition of political philosophy rooted in Socrates. Thomas...of the book stems from political philosophy; namely, a systematic and...

Defining Political Philosophy

Humanities;  May 1, 2007 ;   Mansfield, Harvey;   430 words ...Politics always has political philosophy lying within it, waiting...connection between politics and political philosophy because such a connection...departments today, is a rival to political philosophy. Instead of addressing...