Political hypocrisy : the mask of power, from Hobbes to Orwell and beyond /

A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell.

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Egile nagusia: Runciman, David
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2018.
Edizioa:Revised edition.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1zk0mt1
Deskribapena
Gaia:A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell.
Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400889662
1400889669
9780691180854