Between Eternities: On the Tradition of Political Philosophy, Past, Present, and Future

by Gregory B. Smith

Between Eternities reflects on the possibility of political philosophy as an ongoing, architectonic activity that is necessarily linked to both the past and future. Almost all contemporary work in political philosophy either studies the subject with an eye to past tradition-choosing a winner from that tradition and then deducing what follows from the posited premises in a thoroughly modern, constructivist fashion-or else limits itself to drawing out...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739120778
• ISBN13: 9780739120774
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"