Trusting in reason : Martin Hollis and the philosophy of social action /
Martin Hollis (d.1998) was arguably the most incisive, eloquent and witty philosopher of the social sciences of his time. His work is appreciated and contested here by some of the most eminent of contemporary social theorists. Hollis's philosophy of social action routinely distinguished between...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Frank Cass,
2003.
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| ISBN: | 0203501837 9780203501832 9780714655000 0714655007 9780714684000 0714684007 9781135758547 1135758549 9781135758493 1135758492 9781135758530 1135758530 0203609840 9780203609842 1280045892 9781280045899 |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Trusting in Reason
- part 2 Liberalism for the Liberals, Cannibalism for the Cannibals
- chapter NOTES
- chapter REFERENCES
- chapter 3 Hollis, Rousseau and Gyges' Ring
- chapter 4 Trust and Political Constitutions
- chapter 5 Trust, Choice and Routines: Putting the Consumer on Trial
- chapter 6 Whose Dirty Hands? How to Prevent Buck-Passing
- chapter 7 Many (Dirty) Hands Make Light Work: Martin Hollis's Account of Social Action
- chapter 8 The Bond of Society: Reason or Sentiment?
- chapter 9 Collective Reasoning: A Critique of Martin Hollis's Position
- part 10 A Quick Peek into the Abyss: The Game of Social Life in Martin Hollis's Trust Within Reason
- chapter Discussion
- chapter Conclusion
- chapter NOTES
- chapter REFERENCES
- part 11 Rational Choice and Trust
- chapter NOTES
- chapter REFERENCES
- chapter 12 The Rule of Law and the Rule of Persons
- chapter Abstracts
- chapter Notes on Contributors.