Ruck in the Carpet
Glen Newey: Political Morality, 9 July 2009
Philosophy and Real Politics
by Raymond Geuss.
Princeton, 116 pp., £11.95, October 2008,978 0 691 13788 9 Show More
by Raymond Geuss.
Princeton, 116 pp., £11.95, October 2008,
“... which people – such as those on the receiving end of its power – have about it. As Alasdair MacIntyre pointed out long ago, this dims the prospects for a would-be science of comparative politics. It equally dims the outlook for a general theory of political legitimacy. It might be thought that moralism was a disorder of left-liberals. But it ranges ... ”