A Contextual Approach to Political Theory

This article explores the advantages of using a range of actual cases in doing political theory. This sort of approach clarifies what is at stake in alternative theoretical formulations, draws attention to the wisdom that may be embedded in existing practices, and encourages theorists to confront ch...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Carens, Joseph H. 1945- (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Έκδοση: 2004
Στο/Στη: Ethical theory and moral practice
Έτος: 2004, Τόμος: 7, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 117-132
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Kymlicka
B reflective disequilibrium
B Practice
B Walzer
B contextual political theory
B Culture
B Cases
Διαθέσιμο Online: Volltext (JSTOR)
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Σύνοψη:This article explores the advantages of using a range of actual cases in doing political theory. This sort of approach clarifies what is at stake in alternative theoretical formulations, draws attention to the wisdom that may be embedded in existing practices, and encourages theorists to confront challenges they might otherwise overlook and to think through the implications of their accounts more fully.
ISSN:1572-8447
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1023/B:ETTA.0000032761.25298.23