Introduction / Lenn E. Goodman and Robert B. Talisse -- Aristotelian statecraft and modern politics / Fred D. Miller, Jr. -- Aristotle and the liberal state / Edward C. Halper -- Why democrats need the virtues / Robert B. Talisse -- Virtue-oriented politics: Confucious and Arist…
"According to Aristotle, man's essential sociality implies a distinctive conception of politics, one in which all political associations exist for the sake of the moral perfection of human beings. This stands in sharp contrast with the modem view of politics that man is not "by …
How can we rethink ideas of policy failure to consider its paradoxes and contradictions as a starting point for more hopeful democratic encounters? Offering a provocative and innovative theorisation of governance as relational politics, the central argument of this book is that …