The force of the example : explorations in the paradigm of judgment / Alessandro Ferrara.

Author/creator Ferrara, Alessandro, 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNew directions in critical theory
New directions in critical theory. ^A715235
Contents Judgment as a paradigm -- Making sense of the exemplary -- The exemplary and the public realm: reconstructing the normativity of the reasonable -- Exemplifying the worst: facing up to radical evil -- Political republicanism and the force of the example -- Exemplarity and human rights -- Enforcing human rights between Westphalia and Cosmopolis -- Europe as a special area for human hope -- Religion within the limits of reasonableness.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-226) and index.
LCCN 2007047003
ISBN9780231140720 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN023114072X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231511926 (ebook)
ISBN0231511922 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks JC 578 .F46 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold