Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and the results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differences arising from complex modern culture? Developing her groundbreaking political philosophy of agnostics—the search for a radical an…
Should we view moments of democratic failure as revealing the failure of democracy, or as revealing a contested, contingent failing that could have been otherwise? This is the question that Lida Maxwell examines via exploration of three writers' diagnoses of, and responses to, d…
In this sweeping look at political and philosophical history, Linda M.G. Zerilli unpacks the tightly woven core of Hannah Arendt's unfinished work on a tenacious modern problem: how to judge critically in the wake of the collapse of inherited criteria of judgment. Engaging a rem…
La democracia constitucional es un sistema político complejo, basado en límites y vínculos jurídicos impuestos a todos los poderes --públicos y privados, estatales y supraestatales-- para la tutela de la paz y de los derechos fundamentales de todos. La teoría formal del derecho …
La teoría de la democracia desarrollada en este segundo volumen de Principia iuris analiza, utilizando el aparato conceptual de la teoría axiomatizada del derecho, el sistema de los límites, vínculos, controles y separaciones impuesto a los distintos tipos de poderes del paradig…
Este tercer volumen de Principia iuris, dedicado a la axiomatización de la teoría del derecho, diseña la sintaxis lógica del discurso teórico y de las complejas estructuras de los ordenamientos jurídicos que forman su objeto. A través del método axiomático adoptado, todos los té…
"Politics as Radical Creation examines the meaning of democratic practice through the critical social theory of the Frankfurt School. It provides an understanding of democratic politics as a potentially performative good-in-itself, undertaken not just to the extent that it seeks…
"Fraternity is a feeling, and a moral virtue, but fraternity is also a political concept. The French Revolution proclaimed an ethical and political ideal with its three principles: liberty, equality and fraternity. Since then, Western political philosophy has got to great length…