The Idea of the Republic
1. Auflage September 2003
120 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
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In this lively and engaging book, Norberto Bobbio, the distinguished contemporary Italian philosopher, and the political theorist Maurizio Viroli, explore a range of themes relating to the idea of the Republic and some of the major political and ethical issues of the day.
* A lively discussion of politics and political theory by one of the world's most distinguished political theorists and philosophers.
* Provides an excellent introduction to the work of Bobbio for the newcomer.
* Explains the idea of the Republic and some of the major political and ethical themes of the day.
* Demonstrates philosophy in action, with a breadth of reference including Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Kant, Rousseau, Pettit and Skinner.
1 Virtue and the Republic.
2 Patriotism.
3 What Kind of Freedom?
4 Meekness and Intransigence.
5 Rights and Duties.
6 Fear of God and Love of God.
7 The Republic and its Problems.
8 Hidden Powers.
9 Can the Republic be Renewed?
Notes.
history of political thought and political theory and issues in
contemporary politics, Italian, European and global. It breathes
new political life into old academic bones."
--Philip Pettit, William Nelson Cromwell, Professor of
Politics, Princeton University
Maurizio Viroli is Professor of Politics at Princeton University.