Politics and the order of love : an Augustinian ethic of democratic citizenship /

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Main Author: Gregory, Eric
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Augustine and modern liberalism
  • Beyond public reason: love, sin, and Augustinian civic virtue
  • From vice to virtue: the development of Augustinian liberalism
  • A liberal ethic of care: feminist political theory and Christian social ethics
  • Love as political vice: Hannah Arendt's Augustine
  • Love as political virtue: "stoics" and the problem of passion
  • Love as political virtue: "Platonists" and the problem of God
  • Conclusion: remembering Augustine: the exhausted politics of pessimism, skepticism, and nostalgia