{"product_id":"philosophy-and-public-affairs-paperback-9780521667845","title":"Philosophy and Public Affairs (Paperback) 9780521667845","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePhilosophy and Public Affairs\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA collection of essays on topics including education, welfare policy, religion, and cloning.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Haldane (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521667845, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 28 August 2000\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e216 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 16.2 x 1.3 cm, 0.33 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis collection of essays derives from a conference sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy and the Centre of Philosophy and Public Affairs at the University of St Andrews. It brings together a number of prominent academics from the fields of philosophy and political theory along with politicians and social commentators. The subjects covered include liberalism, education, welfare policy, religion, art and culture, and cloning. The mix of contributors and the topicality of the subject matter should further promote a serious engagement between philosophy and public life.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Introduction John Haldane\u003cbr\u003e 2. In defence of individualism Samuel Brittan\u003cbr\u003e 3. Market boundaries and human goods Russell Keat\u003cbr\u003e 4. A tale of three Karls: Marx, Popper, Polyani and post-socialist Europe David Marquand\u003cbr\u003e 5. Liberty's hollow triumph John Skorupski\u003cbr\u003e 6. Politics, religion and national identity Gordon Graham\u003cbr\u003e 7. Contemporary art, democracy, and the state George Walden\u003cbr\u003e 8. Popular culture and public affairs Bryan Appleyard\u003cbr\u003e 9. Welfare and the state Melanie Phillips\u003cbr\u003e 10. Questions of begging Tony Skillen\u003cbr\u003e 11. Philosophy and educational policy Anthony O'Hear\u003cbr\u003e 12. What did John Dewey want? Alan Ryan\u003cbr\u003e 13. Educating for citizenship David Alton\u003cbr\u003e 14. Being human: science, knowledge and virtue John Haldane.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005825863960,"sku":"9780521667845","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521667845i_216b37f0-058b-42e7-a57c-a5c16774245d.jpg?v=1691379712","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/philosophy-and-public-affairs-paperback-9780521667845","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}