Public Passion: Rethinking the Grounds for Political Justice 9780773586062

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Public Passion: Rethinking the Grounds for Political Justice
 9780773586062

Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Bringing Passion Back In
2 Contagion Theory Revisited
3 Cities and Public Passion in Plato and Aristotle
4 The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Debate on Passions and Public Life
5 Montesquieu and Public Passion
6 Revisiting the Republic of Love
7 Self-Interest and the Public Good in the Discourse of Monarchical Honour
8 Fear
9 Normative Political Theory in Light of Public Passion: Justice out of Passion
Bibliography
Index
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