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The Philosophy of Claude Lefort. Interpreting the Political.
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Paperback. This study of Claude Lefort offers an account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
From the beginning, the French philosopher Claude Lefort has set himself the task of interpreting the political life of modern society - and over time he has succeeded in elaborating a distinctive conception of modern democracy that is linked to both historical analysis and a novel form of philosophical reflection. This book, the first full-scale study of Lefort to appear in English, offers a clear and compelling account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today. Much of what passes for political philosophy in our day is ... Read more
From the beginning, the French philosopher Claude Lefort has set himself the task of interpreting the political life of modern society - and over time he has succeeded in elaborating a distinctive conception of modern democracy that is linked to both historical analysis and a novel form of philosophical reflection. This book, the first full-scale study of Lefort to appear in English, offers a clear and compelling account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today. Much of what passes for political philosophy in our day is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810121065
SKU
V9780810121065
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