Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM; JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314. . 2014. 1st ed. 2014. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Modern Democracy and the Theological-Political Problem in Spinoza, Rousseau, and Jefferson
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1349501719
ISBN 13: 9781349501717
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering how democracy has become the only legitimate and publicly defensible regime, while also considering how modern democracy attempts to solve what Leo Strauss called the "theologico-political problem."

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Dr. Lee Ward is Alpha Sigma Nu, Associate Professor of Political Science at Campion College at the University of Regina, USA. He is the author of The Politics of Liberty in England and Revolutionary America (Cambridge, 2004), John Locke and Modern Life (Cambridge, 2010), and co-editor with Ann Ward of the Ashgate Research Companion to Federalism (Ashgate, 2009) and Natural Right and Political Philosophy (Notre Dame, 2013).

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