Politics without vision thinking without a banister in the twentieth century /

Strong, Tracy B.

Politics without vision thinking without a banister in the twentieth century / [Texte imprimé] : Tracy B. Strong - Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012 - 1 vol. (XIV-406 p.) : ill., couv. ill. ; 24 cm

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The world as we find it -- Kant and the death of God -- Nietzsche: the tragic ethos and the spirit of music -- Max Weber, magic, and the politics of social scientific objectivity -- "What have we to do with morals?": Nietzsche and Weber on the politics of morality -- Sigmund Freud and the heroism of knowledge -- Lenin and the calling of the party -- Carl Schmitt and the exceptional sovereign -- Martin Heidegger and the space of the political -- Without a banister: Hannah Arendt and roads not taken -- Conclusion: the world as it finds us

978-0-226-77746-7 0-226-77746-4

Political science Political science

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