Christopher Freiman

Why It's OK to Ignore Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

Freiman argues that you're under no obligation to be politically active. He addresses objections to political abstention and synthesizes recent empirical work showing how our political motivations distort our choices and reasoning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9781138388994
• ISBN-10: 1138388998
• Artikelnr.: 59996059

Autorenporträt

Christopher Freiman is Associate Professor of Philosophy at William & Mary. He is the author of Unequivocal Justice (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. In Pursuit of Political Wisdom 2. We're All Partisan Hacks
3. The Costs and Benefits of Political Participation 4. Fairness and Free
Riding 5. Political Abstention and Complicity in Injustice 6. The Morality
of the Message 7. Political Ignorance is Bliss Conclusion: Why It's
Obligatory to Ignore Politics