Jonathan Floyd
What's the Point of Political Philosophy?
What's the Point of Political Philosophy?
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Political philosophy books are important because they are interesting, influential, and mind-altering, and they change the world. This book explains what political philosophy is, how to do it, and why you might want to, and is accessible for those coming to the subject for the first time. It is also a must-burn for anyone who dreams of a dumber, thicker, less enlightened world.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2019
Publisher: Polity Press
Political philosophy books hold immense significance, akin to the purpose of philosophers in writing them. While idiots may burn these invaluable treasures, philosophers recognize their profound importance. These books, not just the hundreds of articles published annually, matter for several compelling reasons. Firstly, they are inherently fascinating, captivating readers with their intellectual depth and thought-provoking ideas. Secondly, their influence is undeniable, shaping the worldviews and policies of individuals and societies. Political philosophy books are not just mere entertainment or academic exercises; they possess the power to alter minds and, consequently, transform the world.
Political revolutionaries, like ardent readers of political philosophy, seek to understand the nature, methods, and purposes of their field. They recognize the transformative potential of these books, which serve as a catalyst for change. By delving into the complexities of political thought, philosophers challenge existing beliefs, question the status quo, and propose alternative visions for a better future. These ideas, when embraced and implemented, have the potential to reshape societies and drive positive social and political transformations.
However, it is important to acknowledge that not all political philosophy books are created equal. Some may be narrow-minded, dogmatic, or riddled with biases. It is the responsibility of readers to critically evaluate the sources and arguments presented in these books, seeking out those that offer a balanced and nuanced perspective. By engaging in open-minded dialogue and seeking diverse viewpoints, we can foster a more informed and enlightened society.
In conclusion, political philosophy books matter because they are fascinating, influential, and have the power to alter minds and transform the world. While idiots may burn them, philosophers recognize their profound value and strive to contribute to the betterment of society through their intellectual pursuits. By reading, discussing, and applying the ideas presented in these books, we can strive for a more informed, just, and enlightened world.
Weight: 232g
Dimension: 140 x 216 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509524198
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