Politics and Morality
β Scribed by Igor Primoratz (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 287
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxxi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Dirty Hands: Doing Wrong to do Right....Pages 3-19
There is No Dilemma of Dirty Hands....Pages 20-37
Punishing the Dirty....Pages 38-53
The Moral, the Personal and the Political....Pages 54-75
Professional Ethics for Politicians?....Pages 76-91
Noble Cause Corruption in Politics....Pages 92-112
The Moral Reality in Realism....Pages 113-131
Front Matter....Pages 133-133
Patriotism: Its Moral Credentials....Pages 135-152
Political Complicity: Democracy and Shared Responsibility....Pages 153-169
βBarbarians at the Gatesβ: The Moral Costs of Political Community....Pages 170-188
Lying and Politics....Pages 189-208
Torture and Political Morality....Pages 209-227
Military Obedience: Rhetoric and Reality....Pages 228-246
Back Matter....Pages 247-258
β¦ Subjects
Political Philosophy; Social Philosophy; Political Theory; Political Science
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