Truth and Normativity
Dr Simon Glendinning, Moore Oates, Mr Iain Brassington, Professor Alan Goldman, Professor Alan Musgrave, Professor David Lamb, Professor Graham Priest, Professor John Post, Professor Joseph Friggieri, Professor Moira Gatens, Professor Paul Helm, Professor
ISBN: | 9781409485223 |
Publisher: | Ashgate |
Published: | 1 October, 2012 |
Format: | eBook |
Truth and Normativity
Dr Simon Glendinning, Moore Oates, Mr Iain Brassington, Professor Alan Goldman, Professor Alan Musgrave, Professor David Lamb, Professor Graham Priest, Professor John Post, Professor Joseph Friggieri, Professor Moira Gatens, Professor Paul Helm, Professor
Beginning by posing the question of what it is that marks the difference between something like terrorism and something like civil society, Brassington argues that commonsense moral arguments against terrorism or political violence tend to imply that the modern democratic polis might also be morally unjustifiable. At the same time, the commonsense arguments in favour of something like a modern democratic polis could be co-opted by the politically violent as exculpatory. In exploring this prima f
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