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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Автор: Runciman, David
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2018.
Редагування:Revised edition.
Онлайн доступ:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1zk0mt1
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Резюме: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.
Фізичний опис:1 online resource
Бібліографія:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400889662
1400889669
9780691180854