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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Politics of the Ordinary

    Tracy B. Strong

    In this text Strong examines Rousseau’s fear of authorship (though not of authority), his understanding of the human, his attempt to overcome the scandal that relativism posed for politics and…

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Politics of the Ordinary

    Tracy B. Strong

    In this text Strong examines Rousseau’s fear of authorship (though not of authority), his understanding of the human, his attempt to overcome the scandal that relativism posed for politics and…

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    Friedrich Nietzsche

    The essays gathered together in this volume are the work of leading Nietzsche scholars and include reprints of seminal writings from all the major interpretive schools. Also included is a…

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    Politics without Vision: Thinking without a Banister in the Twentieth Century

    Tracy B. Strong

    From Plato through the nineteenth century, the West could draw on comprehensive political visions to guide government and society. This title takes up the thought of seven influential thinkers, each…

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    Learning One’s Native Tongue: Citizenship, Contestation, and Conflict in America

    Tracy B Strong

    Citizenship is much more than the right to vote. It is a collection of political capacities constantly up for debate. From Socrates to contemporary American politics, the question of what…

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    Learning One’s Native Tongue: Citizenship, Contestation, and Conflict in America

    Tracy B Strong

    Citizenship is much more than the right to vote. It is a collection of political capacities constantly up for debate. From Socrates to contemporary American politics, the question of what…

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    Politics without Vision

    Tracy B. Strong

    From Plato through the nineteenth century, the West could draw on comprehensive political visions to guide government and society. This work contends that we have lost our foundational supports. It…

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    The Self and the Political Order

    Tracy B. Strong

    A collection of essays examining the relation of the self to the prevailing socio-political order. It explores how a particular understanding of the self is organized, implicated in, and legitimizes…

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    The Many and the One: Religious and Secular Perspectives on Ethical Pluralism in the Modern World

    The war on terrorism, say America’s leaders, is a war of Good versus Evil. But in the minds of the perpetrators, the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington…

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    Nietzsche’s New Seas: Explorations in Philosophy, Aesthetics and Politics

    Nietzsche’s New Seas makes available for the first time in English a representative sample of the best recent Nietzsche scholarship from Germany, France, and the United States. Michael Allen Gillespie…

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    Nietzsche’s New Seas: Explorations in Philosophy, Aesthetics and Politics

    Nietzsche’s New Seas makes available for the first time in English a representative sample of the best recent Nietzsche scholarship from Germany, France, and the United States. Michael Allen Gillespie…

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    Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

    Carl Schmitt

    Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic, this book develops the distinctive theory of sovereignty that made Carl Schmitt one of…

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    The Vocation Lectures: Science as a Vocation ; Politics as a Vocation

    Max Weber

    Originally published separately, Weber’s ‘Science as a Vocation’ and ‘Politics as a Vocation’ stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart…

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    The Concept of the Political

    Carl Schmitt

    Argues that liberalism’s basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing one-self for the state. This edition highlights the author’s intellectual journey through the turbulent period of…

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    The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes: Meaning and Failure of a Political Symbol

    Carl Schmitt

    One of the most significant political philosophers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt is a deeply controversial figure who has been labeled both a Nazi sympathizer and a modern-day Thomas…

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    Friends and Citizens: Essays in Honor of Wilson Carey McWilliams

    This is a collection of essays that honour Wilson Carey McWilliams as a leader and scholar. The 14 essays pay tribute to him as a friend and citizen and seek…

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    Melville among the Philosophers

    This book is aimed at both philosophers and scholars of American literature who wish to reexamine the philosophical depth of Melville’s writings. Contributions deal with various philosophical aspects of Melville’s…

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    Melville among the Philosophers

    This book is aimed at both philosophers and scholars of American literature who wish to reexamine the philosophical depth of Melville’s writings. Contributions deal with various philosophical aspects of Melville’s…

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