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Who should hold political power?Are there any justified limits to people's liberty?What is democracy? Is it really that attractive?An Introduction to Political Philosophy is the beginner's ideal introduction to the field, combining clarity and a conversational style with a thought-provoking account of the central questions in political philosophy.Wolff explores a series of enduring and timeless questions, spanning centuries and millennia to consider a diverse range of thinkers and their responses to those questions, and to demonstrate how political philosophy helps us understand contemporary issues.Digital formats and resourcesAn Introduction to Political Philosophy is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats.The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with tutorial style videos by the renowned political philosopher, Jo Wolff, to help you get to grips with the central questions in political philosophy, and learn at your own pace.
This text investigates the fundamental questions of political legitimacy, the nature of liberty, and the justification of state authority. Professor Jonathan Wolff utilizes his extensive academic background to synthesize centuries of political thought, presenting a structured framework that connects classical philosophical inquiries to the complexities of modern governance and societal organization.
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Experts and educators frequently cite this work as a foundational text for students entering the field due to its clarity and conversational tone. Readers often note that the prose remains accessible while maintaining the rigor required for serious academic study.
Page Count:
272
Publication Date:
2023-03-22
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192847902
ISBN-13:
9780192847904
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