{"product_id":"engaging-political-philosophy-9780631222286","title":"Engaging Political Philosophy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEngaging Political Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx and reveals the scope and limits of the philosophical tradition they helped to forge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the scope and limits of the philosophical tradition they helped to forge.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a cohesive narrative about modern political philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as both an accessible introduction and an interesting, original interpretation of ideas that have influenced our society.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eEngaging Political Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is recommended for teachers wanting to learn with students willing to discover. This scholarly text sheds fresh light on enduring political issues and stimulates readers to become intellectually and politically engaged with primary sources. It proves that teaching the classics of modern political philosophy is alive and well.\" \u003ci\u003eThomas W Simon, Illinois State University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Levin's collection would be a fine supplement to an advanced survey course in modern political philosophy. It would also provide particularly valuable insights for nonspecialists preparing to teach such a course.\" \u003ci\u003eEthics, October 2003\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. \u003cp\u003eWhat is Political Philosophy?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreat Transformations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Hobbes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe State of Nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRational Agency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Prisoners' Dilemma.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Monitoring Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Social Contract.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHobbesian Justice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sovereign.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHobbes and Liberalism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHobbes's Conservatism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHobbesian Statism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Rousseau.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRousseau's Contractarianism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Digression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Social Contract.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSovereignty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRousseau and Liberalism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitical Obligation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscovering the General Will.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInto Politics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Locke.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProperty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe State and Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Minimal State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitical Legitimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRepresentative Government.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Mill.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMill's Reformism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Utilitarianism Is.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems for Utilitarians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The Permanent Interests of Man as a Progressive Being\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Principle of Liberty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFreedom of Speech.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperiments in Living.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Defense of Liberty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Repressive Tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Rawls.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Problem of Justice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRawls's Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Original Position.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Case for the Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolitical Liberalism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Marx.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Young Marx.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhilosophy of History.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Criticism of Religion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Critical Program.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlienated Labor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarx in Transition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe State.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarx's Politics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: The Primacy Thesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403440169303,"sku":"9780631222286","price":94.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631222286.jpg?v=1730483477","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engaging-political-philosophy-9780631222286","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}