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Hume and Machiavelli

Political Realism and Liberal Thought

Hume and Machiavelli( )
Author: Whelan, Frederick G.
ISBN:978-0-7391-0631-0
Publication Date:Jun 2004
Publisher:Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $116.00
Book Description:

Although there are myriad references to Machiavelli's work within Hume's writing, a deeper connection between the two has never been fully explored. Whelan uncovers extensive Machiavellian dimensions throughout Hume's work, illustrating numerous parallels in both theorists' treatment of such issues as human nature, historical method, and political ethics. While at first such a comparison may be startling, Whelan argues convincingly that Hume's writing, commonly regarded as moderate and...
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Book Details
Pages:430
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Individual Philosophers
Political Science / History & Theory
Philosophy / Political
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.34 x 9.43 x 1.44 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds



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