Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies (Häftad)
avIan Buruma, Avishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780143034872 - UTGIVEN: 200503Provides a thought-provoking analysis of the stereotypes and misunderstandings about the Western world that ignite anti-Western political movements, tracing the roots and evolution of such phenomena and examining why they have found a ready host in the Islamic world. Reprint.[...]
The Ethics of Memory (Häftad)
avAvishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780674013780 - UTGIVEN: 200404Draws on the resources of millennia of Western philosophy and religion to provide us with healing ideas that will engage all of us who care about the nature of our relations to others.[...]
Idolatry (Häftad)
avMoshe Halbertal, Avishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780674443136 - UTGIVEN: 1994-11This text examines the meaning and nature of idolatry, revealing much about the monotheistic tradition that defines itself against this "sin". The authors consider Christianity and Islam but focus primarily on Judaism. They explore competing claims about the concept of idolatry that emerges in the H[...]
On Compromise and Rotten Compromises (Inbunden)
avAvishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780691133171 - UTGIVEN: 200910When is political compromise acceptable - and when is it fundamentally rotten, something we should never accept, come what may? What if a rotten compromise is politically necessary? Compromise is a great political virtue, especially for the sake of peace. But, as Avishai Margalit argues, there are m[...]
The Power of Ideas (Second Edition) (Häftad)
avIsaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy, Avishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780691157603 - UTGIVEN: 2013-11The essays collected in this new volume reveal Isaiah Berlin at his most lucid and accessible. He was constitutionally incapable of writing with the opacity of the specialist, but these shorter, more introductory pieces provide the perfect starting-point for the reader new to his work. Those who are[...]
On Compromise And Rotten Compromises (Pocket)
avAvishai Margalit
ISBN: 9780691158129 - UTGIVEN: 2013-06-04When is political compromise acceptable--and when is it fundamentally rotten, something we should never accept, come what may? What if a rotten compromise is politically necessary? Compromise is a great political virtue, especially for the sake of peace. But, as Avishai Margalit argues, there are mo[...]
Det anständiga samhället (Häftad)
avAvishai Margalit
ISBN: 9789171730879 - UTGIVEN: 1998-01-01Ett anständigt samhälle är ett samhälle vars institutioner inte förödmjukar människor. Det är ett på ytan kanske banalt konstaterande, men Avishai Margalit visar att det är en aspekt av det mänskliga livet som den politiska teorin i hög grad varit blind för - för att inte tala om polit[...]
