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Politics of Practical Reasoning

Integrating Action, Discourse, and Argument

Politics of Practical Reasoning( )
Editor: Edmondson, Ricca
Hülser, Karlheinz
Contribution by: Breen, Keith
Canavan, Frank
Casey, Gerard
Eagleton, Terry
Felzmann, Heike
Gil, Thomas
Harries, Karsten
Hull, Richard
Lalla, Sebastian
Langhorne, Elizabeth
Nisters, Thomas
O'Murchadha, Felix
O'Rourke, Fran
ISBN:978-0-7391-7226-1
Publication Date:Oct 2012
Publisher:Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $133.00
Book Description:

This book treats practical and political reasoning as an active engagement with the world and other people; it cannot be understood as exclusively cognitive and this is seen as a virtue rather than a deficiency. Informal, emotional, characterological, aesthetic and interactional aspects of thought can be constituents of reasonable arguing. The work examines key capacities connected with argumentation, in a variety of fields from professional and medical ethics to work organization and...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Movements / Rationalism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.22 x 9.21 x 1.14 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Terry Eagleton received a Ph.D from Cambridge University. He is a literary critic and a writer. He has written about 50 books including Shakespeare and Society, Criticism and Ideology, The Ideology of the Aesthetic, Literary Theory, The Illusions of Postmodernism, Why Marx Was Right, The Event of Literature, and Across the Pond: An Englishman's View of America. He wrote a novel entitled Saints and Scholars, several plays including Saint Oscar, and a memoir entitled The Gatekeeper. He is also the chair in English literature in Lancaster University's department of English and creative writing.

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