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Many, including Marx, Rawls, and the contemporary 'Black Lives Matter' movement, embrace the ambition to secure terms of co-existence in which the worth of people's lives becomes a lived reality rather than an empty boast. This book asks whether, as some believe, the philosophic…

"When we follow the threads of political argument dominant in the new millennium back to their root assumptions, we sooner or later encounter claims about "human dignity" and the "respect" it is supposed to command. These categories are now the dominant vehicle for expressing a …

"When we follow the threads of political argument dominant in the new millennium back to their root assumptions, we sooner or later encounter claims about "human dignity" and the "respect" it is supposed to command. These categories are now the dominant vehicle for expressing a …

Many, including Marx, Rawls, and the contemporary 'Black Lives Matter' movement, embrace the ambition to secure terms of co-existence in which the worth of people's lives becomes a lived reality rather than an empty boast. This book asks whether, as some believe, the philosophic…

"When we follow the threads of political argument dominant in the new millennium back to their root assumptions, we sooner or later encounter claims about "human dignity" and the "respect" it is supposed to command. These categories are now the dominant vehicle for expressing a …

"When we follow the threads of political argument dominant in the new millennium back to their root assumptions, we sooner or later encounter claims about "human dignity" and the "respect" it is supposed to command. These categories are now the dominant vehicle for expressing a …

Now revised and updated and containing several entirely new chapters, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to political philosophy. It discusses historical and contemporary figures and covers a vast range of topics and debates, including immigration, war, national and…