What is freedom? What are human rights? Are wars ever justified? Political Philosophy critically explores these and several related questions with the aim of introducing students to the most important and interesting work in the field. Everyday examples and lively discussion of key political philosophers and their ideas makes Political Philosophy an important resource for students coming to the subject for the first time.
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Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
Publication Date: 30 May 2024
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781405189378
About Dr. Thom BrooksThom Brooks
Thom Brooks is Reader in Political and Legal Philosophy at the University of Newcastle. He is the author of Hegel's Political Philosophy: A Systematic Reading of the Philosophy of Right (Edinburgh UP 2007) Punishment (Routledge 2008) Global Justice (Blackwell forthcoming) and more than thirty articles in political and moral philosophy in journals such as Bulletin of the Hegel Society of Great Britain Georgia State University Law Review History of Political Thought Journal of Applied Philosophy Journal of Social Philosophy Philosophy Ratio Rutgers Law Record Utilitas and several others. Brooks is editor of the Journal of Moral Philosophy and several books including Rousseau and Law (Ashgate 2005) The Legacy of John Rawls (with Fabian Freyenhagen 2005 2nd ed 2007) Locke and Law (Ashgate 2007) The Global Justice Reader (Blackwell 2008) and Hegel's Political Philosophy (Blackwell forthcoming). He is an elected member of the American Philosophical Association's Committee on Philosophy and Law the Hegel Society of Great Britain's Council and the executive board of the Political Studies Association.