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Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

Paperback • 2008 • English

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

By John Rawls

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About the book

This last book by the late John Rawls, derived from written lectures and notes for his long-running course on modern political philosophy, offers readers an account of the liberal political tradition from a scholar viewed by many as the greatest contemporary exponent of the philosophy behind that tradition. Rawls's goal in the lectures was, he wrote, "to identify the more central features of liberalism as expressing a political conception of justice when liberalism is viewed from within the tra...Show more

Political science and theory
Comparative politics
Political structure and processes

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ISBN

9780674030633

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

Format

Paperback

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