books by Alan Gewirth
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Alan Gewirth
Defensor pacis
Marsilius of Padua
Columbia University Press
, 2001
Henry Kissinger, take notice
Ever heard the phrase "reasons of state"? Here is the princeps woork on it. Phillipe Augustus used it, Richelieu read it, sure Henry KIssinger read it, just did not cite it...can;t have an opinion on political science without this medieval gem.
Marsilius of Padua (Two Volumes in One)
Alan Gewirth
Ayer Co Pub
, 1979
Probably the best discussion of Defensor Pacis
Alan Gewirth is a true master of looking through the middle age latin state-theory of Marsilius of Padua. He sees and explains the range of Marsilius ideas, and also gives the reader clues of the impact of this highly original, medieval theoretic. It is hard work ...
Complete 2 volume first edition set: Marsilius of Padua: The Defender of Peace. Vol. 1: Marsilius of Padua ...
Columbia Unvi. Press, New York, 1956
, 1957
Complete 2 volume set, published by Columbia University in 1956. Handsome vintage copy, with blue cloth covers.
Reason and Morality
Alan Gewirth
University Of Chicago Press
, 1980
A first-rate work of moral philosophy
In this scintillating work, Alan Gewirth attempts an extremely difficult task: deriving a substantive moral principle from nothing more than the rational requirement of consistency/universality. The result, which he calls the Principle of Generic Consistency, is a ...
The immoral sense.(James Q. Wilson's 'The Moral Sense'): An article from: Criminal Justice Ethics
Alan Gewirth
Institute for Criminal Justice Ethics
, 1994
This digital document is an article from Criminal Justice Ethics, published by Institute for Criminal Justice Ethics on June 22, 1994. The length of the article is 1849 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...
Ethics
Philippa Foot
,
P. T. Geach
, ...
Harper & Row, Publishers
, 1968
Contains essays by Philippa Foot, Alan Girwith, John Rawls, G.E.M. Anscombe, Jonathan Bennett, Joel Feinberg, Ronald Dworkin, Roderick Chisholm, C. D. Broad, et al
The Community of Rights
Alan Gewirth
University Of Chicago Press
, 1996
Three stars for effort . . .
. . . but I'm afraid Gewirth's sequel doesn't quite live up to the promise of _Reason and Morality_. Here as elsewhere, I think he has simply failed to ask hard questions in the right way: about, for example, which institutions of governance are morally permitted to ...
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