Machiavelli and the Politics of Democratic Innovation /
This book critically reevaluates the political thought of Niccolò Machiavelli, demonstrating the extent to which he can be seen to formulate a unique ethical foundation for democratic practice that is grounded in the creative orientation of all individuals.
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Formaat: | Elektronisch E-boek |
Taal: | Engels |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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Inhoudsopgave:
- Introduction
- Part one: Methodology
- Machiavelli and the constellative move of historical appropriation
- Part two: Philosophical Anthropology
- The contingency of being: on worldly and human indetermination
- Politics and the human essence: The prince as a model of human subjectivity
- Part three: Political Ontology
- Ambition and the people: the popular form of the desire for creation
- Social equality and the contingent being of the great
- Institutionalizing ambitious expression: the republic as the self-overcoming regime.