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La storia, la morale e la politica in Tucidide
In: Teoria politica, Heft 3, S. 31-60
ISSN: 0394-1248
- The paper analyses Thucydides's views on history, ethics and politics trying to highlight how they affect each other. Thucydides has a tragic conception of history, according to which, notwithstanding the presence of some constants, human vicissitudes are open to unpredictability and chance. This view is closely related to Thucydides moral outlook, which is interpreted as a version of moral pluralism that recognises two mutually incompatible families of values: those related with greatness and success, and those stemming from compassion and pity. Coming to politics, it is argued that Thucydides's most valuable contribution lies in his penetrating analysis of the dynamics of power and in particular in his understanding of the fundamental importance of the dialectic between stabilizing and chaotic factors. Political thought should take account of those factors and that means that historical and empirical considerations should enter political theory no later than moral ideals and normative standards.
La storia, la morale e la politica in Tucidide
In: Teoria politica: Theory of politics = Teoría politica, Band 24, Heft 3, S. 31-60
ISSN: 0394-1248
Moral Actors and Political Spectators: On Some Virtues and Vices of Rawls's Liberalism
In: Journal of International Political Theory, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 217-235
ISSN: 1755-1722
Moral Actors and Political Spectators: On Some Virtues and Vices of Rawls's Liberalism
In: Politics and Ethics Review, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 217-235
The Impact of the Internet on Our Moral Lives R. J. Cavalier (ed.),The Impact of the Internet on Our Moral Lives(Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005), 249 pp., $26.95/£16.75 paperback
In: Politics and Ethics Review, Band 2, Heft 2, S. 224-226
Book Review: The Impact of the Internet on Our Moral Lives
In: Journal of International Political Theory, Band 2, Heft 2, S. 224-226
ISSN: 1755-1722
RECENSIONI: Leonardo Ceppa, Modernità senza Dio?
In: Teoria politica: Theory of politics = Teoría politica, Band 19, Heft 23, S. 371-376
ISSN: 0394-1248
Un maquillage molto leggero. Considerazioni sulla riformulazione della giustizia come equità di John Rawls
In this review of Rawls' last publication two aims are pursued. First, an attempt is made to clarify how this new work makes the deep structure of the theory emerge, thus indicating the way the different arguments, assumptions and conceptions are strictly intertwined. The main point is to show that the overlapping consensus does not bear a foundational role, since justification rests on the combined work of reflective equilibrium and of the original position. The possibility of an overlapping consensus simply shows that the theory is neither utopian nor pointless. Second, an assessment is made about the supposed new features of the book. It is argued that, rather than real novelties, improvements and clarifications are to be found. Moreover, some interesting topics never thoroughly explored before are not satisfyingly developed. The conclusion is that the book may be of some help to the interpretation of the scope and frame of Rawls' political liberalism, but however it does not add any particularly significant development or novelty to his theory.
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Critique et violence dans la sangre derramada de José Pablo Feinmann: Histoire, politique et culture
In: Cahiers des Ameriques Latines, Heft 38, S. 39-60
ISSN: 2268-4247
RECENSIONI: Giustizia e conflitto
In: Teoria politica: Theory of politics = Teoría politica, Band 16, Heft 2, S. 191-194
ISSN: 0394-1248
RECENSIONI: Utilitarismo quotidiano
In: Teoria politica: Theory of politics = Teoría politica, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 203-207
ISSN: 0394-1248
Introductory Essay: "The Masses do not Think, They Feel"
In: Canadian journal of Latin American and Caribbean studies: Revue canadienne des études latino-américaines et carai͏̈bes, Band 24, Heft 48, S. 125-132
ISSN: 2333-1461
Evita/Eva Perón: Between the Global and the Local
In: Canadian journal of Latin American and Caribbean studies: Revue canadienne des études latino-américaines et carai͏̈bes, Band 24, Heft 48, S. 245-258
ISSN: 2333-1461
Hatful of Tigers. Reflections on Art, Culture and Politics. SERGIO RAMÍREZ: Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1995
In: Estudios interdisciplinarios de América Latina y el Caribe: EIAL, Band 9, Heft 2
ISSN: 2226-4620
Hatful of Tigers is a series of memories and reflections about literature and revolution linked by the emblematic figure of Julio Cortázar. The epigraph --a poem by Cortázar, Notice to Travellers, followed by an Envoi describing Roberto Armijo's little apartment with its overflow of books-- triggers Ramírez's memories of his journey of apprenticeship into literature and the Nicaraguan revolution. This narrative account, divided into a BEFORE and an AFTER (the revolution), starts and concludes on February 17, 1985 in Paris, at the cemetery of Montparnasse, where Sergio visits Cortázar's tombstone, a few days after the first anniversary of Julio's death.