عنوان

Philosophy and political engagement

1137445866

Philosophy and political engagement

Allyn Fives, Keith Breen, editor

Palgrave Macmillan

2016

xv, 275 pages , 22 cm

International political theory

Series: International political theory

Practical ethics. The role of philosophy in public matters / Allyn Fives -- On philosophy's contribution to public matters : charting the course of a debate / Joseph Mahon -- Abortion and the right to not be pregnant / James Edwin Mahon -- Acts, omissions, and assisted death : some reflections on the Marie Fleming Case / Richard Hull and Annie McKeown O'Donovan -- Ethical commitment and political engagement. Writing as social disclosure : a hundred years ago and now / Alasdair MacIntyre -- Ethics, markets, and cultural goods / Russell Keat -- In defense of meaningful work as a public policy concern / Keith Breen -- Working from both ends : the dual role of philosophy in research ethics / Allyn Fives -- The justification of power and resistance. Three mistakes about democracy / Philip Pettit -- Karl Marx after a century and a half / Allen W. Wood -- Neither victims nor executioners : Camus as public intellectual / John Foley -- Violence and responsibility / Felix O'Murchadha

Includes bibliographical references and index

reflection in the public sphere

Philosophy, Social aspects

Fives, Allyn,editor

Breen, Keith,editor

English Book