Heidegger's Being and Time (1927) challenged earlier thinking about the basic structures of human being, our involvement in practical affairs, and our understanding of history, time, and being. Mark B
This comprehensive, yet compact, introduction examines Plato's understanding of law, justice, virtue, and the connection between politics and philosophy.Focusing on three of Plato's dialogues -- The
This comprehensive, yet compact, introduction examines Plato's understading of law, Justice, virtue, and the connection between politics and philosophy.Focusing on three of Plato's dialogues---The Law
Originating in Hoover Institution discussions held under the auspices of the Boyd and Jill Smith Task Force on Virtues of a Free Society, Conserving Liberty defends the principles of American conserva
Duty Bound examines the link between character and politics, focusing on the importance of responsibility in American public and professional life. Mark Blitz tackles contemporary questions while expl
Industriousness, tolerance, niceness (compassion), and responsibility are the core virtues of modern liberal democracies, believes Blitz (political philosophy, Claremont McKenna College). It is the la
Mansfield is the world's leading interpreter of Machiavelli and a social commentator. Essays informed by Mansfield's work in political philosophy and political science offer analyses of Machiavelliani