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David Runciman

The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution

The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution

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The Times Best Books of the Year 2024 is a bold new follow-up to Confronting Leviathan, unmasking modern politics and revealing the great men and women of ideas behind it. It explores Samuel Butler's ideas, Frederick Douglass' approach to abolishing slavery, Judith Shklar's suggestion to tolerate snobbery, betrayal and hypocrisy, and Friedrich Nietzsche's prediction for our future.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 03 July 2025
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd

The Times Best Ideas Best Books of the Year 2024 is a collection of books that are economical, invigorating, and surprising. David Runciman, the author, has a gift for illuminating abstruse and abstract ideas with human charm. In this bold new follow-up to Confronting Leviathan, Runciman unmasks modern politics and reveals the great men and women of ideas behind it. He explores the ideas of Samuel Butler, Frederick Douglass, Judith Shklar, Friedrich Nietzsche, and many others, and how they have shaped our understanding of politics today. From Rousseau to Rawls, fascism to feminism, and pleasure to anarchy, this is a mind-bending tour through the history of ideas that will forever change your view of politics.

Weight: 260g
Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800815926
Edition number: Main

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