What is orientation in global thinking? : a Kantian inquiry / Katrin Flikschuh.
What is orientation in global thinking? : a Kantian inquiry / Katrin Flikschuh.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/6875
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English
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xvi, 249 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Conceptual loss in global political thinking -- On the moral necessity of states -- Non-individualist 'innate right' -- Re-orienting normative global thinking -- Progress without history -- Human rights for ancestors? -- The state as a failed universal -- Conclusion: theory as practice.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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"Starting from Kant's striking question 'What is orientation in thinking?', this book argues that the main challenge facing global normative theorising lies in its failure to acknowledge its conceptual inadequacies. We do not know how to reason globally; instead, we tend to apply our domestic political experiences to the global context. Katrin Flik...
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What is orientation in global thinking? : a Kantian inquiry / Katrin Flikschuh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6875
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74VKVGNXQ57A
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1107003814 hardcover
9781107003811 hardcover
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327.101
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991024154319102626