Explains why apocalyptic thought, despite often being dismissed as bizarre, has persistent appeal in political life.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ben Jones is the Co-Founder and CEO of Data Literacy, LLC, a company that's on a mission to help people speak the language of data. He's also the author of Data Literacy Fundamentals, Learning to See Data, and Read, Write, Think Data. Ben teaches data visualization at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Secular Apocalyptic Thought: 1. The hazards of studying secular apocalyptic thought 2. The paradox of secular apocalyptic thought Part II. Historical Case Studies: 3. Apocalyptic hope's appeal: Machiavelli and Savonarola 4. Tempering apocalyptic ideals: Hobbes and pretenders to God's kingdom 5. Reimagining God's kingdom: Engels and Müntzer Part III. Implications for Ideal Theory: 6. Ideal theory as faith 7. Limiting the dangers of Utopian hope Conclusion Appendix: Argument against ideal theory's plausibility Bibliography.
Introduction Part I. Secular Apocalyptic Thought: 1. The hazards of studying secular apocalyptic thought 2. The paradox of secular apocalyptic thought Part II. Historical Case Studies: 3. Apocalyptic hope's appeal: Machiavelli and Savonarola 4. Tempering apocalyptic ideals: Hobbes and pretenders to God's kingdom 5. Reimagining God's kingdom: Engels and Müntzer Part III. Implications for Ideal Theory: 6. Ideal theory as faith 7. Limiting the dangers of Utopian hope Conclusion Appendix: Argument against ideal theory's plausibility Bibliography.
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