Politics and Truth: Political Theory and the Postmodernist Challenge

SUNY Press (1997)
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Considers the contested concept of truth in contemporary politics in light of the postmodernist challenge to Enlightenment ideals and examines the treatment of truth in an unusual lineup of thinkers ranging from Plato and Hobbes to Weber, Foucault, and Arendt.

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