| Description |
1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Politics in Deconstruction -- Part I POLITICS, METAPHYSICS, SOVEREIGNTY -- 1. Bios Theōrētikos, Bios Politikos -- 2. Polykoiranie I (Derrida, Homer, Aristotle, Xenophanes) -- 3. Polykoiranie II (Philo Judaeus, Early Christian Apologists, Pseudo-Dionysius) -- 4. Polykoiranie III (John of Salisbury, Aquinas, Dante, Marsilius of Padua) -- 5. Polykoiranie IV (Bodin, La Boétie) -- Part II (PROTO)DEMOCRACY -- 6. To Poikilon (Plato, Alfarabi, Aristotle) -- 7. Democracy (Arendt, Aristotle) -- 8. Protodemocracy and the Fall of Sovereignty (Hobbes, Aristotle) -- 9. Nature, Sovereignty, Government (Spinoza, Rousseau) -- 10. Stasiology (Rothaug, Peterson, Schmitt, Gregory of Nazianzus) |
| Summary |
This book deconstructs the whole lineage of political philosophy, showing the ways democracy abuts and regularly undermines the sovereignist tradition across a range of texts from the Iliad to contemporary philosophy |
| Analysis |
Deconstruction |
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Democracy |
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Political Philosophy |
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Political Theology |
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Sovereignty |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 23, 2021) |
| Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy -- History
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Democracy -- Philosophy
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Sovereignty -- Philosophy
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Deconstruction.
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Democracy -- Philosophy
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Political science -- Philosophy
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823289950 |
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0823289958 |
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082328994X |
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9780823289943 |
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