The conception of human nature in modern political thought : with special reference to the work of Charles Taylor

[From the introduction:] This thesis will analyse and advocate a 'contextualist' reading of human nature. By reference to the work of Charles Taylor it will be argued that Modern conceptions of human nature are (to echo Nietzsche) 'dead'. This is to attack the suggestion that a c...

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Main Author: Hounslow, Adam Philip
Other Authors: O'Sullivan, Noël : Mason, Andrew
Published: University of Hull 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.342872