John Christman

The Politics of Persons

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a model of individual autonomy and provides a foundation for principles of justice for complex democracies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 620g
• ISBN-13: 9780521760560
• ISBN-10: 0521760569
• Artikelnr.: 26203411

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. Selves: 2. The social conception of the self: a critical taxonomy
3. The post-modern subject
4. The narrative self
5. Memory, agency, and the self
Part II. Autonomy: 6. Political persons
7. The historical conception of autonomy
8. Relational autonomy
9. The dynamics of social identities
Part III. Justice: 10. Justice over time: history, public reason, and political legitimacy
Bibliography.