Without Foundations

by Donald J Herzog and Don Herzog

Book Overview

Can political theorists justify their ideas? Do sound political theories need foundations? What constitutes a well-justified argument in political discourse? Don Herzog attempts to answer these questions by investigating the ways in which major theorists in the Anglo-American political tradition have justified their views. Making use of a wide range of primary texts, Herzog examines the work of such important theorists as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801417236
• ISBN13: 9780801417238
• Release Date: March 1985
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher