Adam Chmielewski

Politics and Recognition

Towards a New Political Aesthetics

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Produktbeschreibung

This book outlines a new conception of political aesthetics based on the notion of order as an aesthetic category pertaining to human perception.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781032174754
• ISBN-10: 1032174757
• Artikelnr.: 62571057

Autorenporträt

Adam Chmielewski is Professor of Social and Political Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Wroc¿aw, Poland. His research interests lie in social and political philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of science, and philosophy of urbanism. He has written books and articles on Karl Popper's philosophy of science, the problem of relativism, and contemporary issues in political philosophy, and is the founding editor of the philosophical quarterly Studia Philosophica Wratislaviensia. As a social and cultural activist, he put together a victorious bid for the city of Wroc¿aw for the title of European Capital of Culture 2016, and has worked as a cultural advisor for several European municipalities.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Editorial note Part One: Philosophy and Recognition 1.
Order, Philosophy, and Recognition 2.Order in Politics 3.Politics and
Aesthetics 4.Duty and Beauty 5.Two Concepts of Recognition Part Two:
Politics and Recognition 6.Moral Agency and Political Commitment 7.Faith
and Fallibilism 8.Ostentation and Agoraphobia 9. City Different in the Land
of Enchantment 10.Thieves of the Spectacle Index