Philosophy, Policy, and the Future: Explorations in Contemporary Social and Political Theory

Philosophy, Policy, and the Future is a collection of essays that explore the relationship between philosophy and public policy. The essays in this volume examine a wide range of topics, including the role of philosophy in informing policy debates, the ethical dimensions of policymaking, and the challenges of governing in a complex and rapidly changing world.

Beyond Blood Oil: Philosophy, Policy, and the Future (Explorations in Contemporary Social-Political Philosophy)

by Leif Wenar

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	206 pages
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The book is divided into three parts. The first part, "Philosophy and Public Policy," examines the role of philosophy in informing policy debates. The essays in this section explore the different ways that philosophers can contribute to policymaking, and they identify some of the challenges that philosophers face when trying to engage with policymakers.

The second part of the book, "Ethics and Policymaking," examines the ethical dimensions of policymaking. The essays in this section explore the different ethical principles that can be applied to policymaking, and they discuss the challenges of balancing different ethical considerations in the context of public policy.

The third part of the book, "Governing in a Complex and Changing World," examines the challenges of governing in a complex and rapidly changing world. The essays in this section explore the different ways that governments can respond to the challenges of globalization, climate change, and technological change. They also discuss the role of philosophy in helping governments to develop effective and just policies.

Philosophy, Policy, and the Future is a timely and important contribution to the literature on philosophy and public policy. The essays in this volume provide a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone else who is interested in the relationship between philosophy and the real world.

Contributors

• Thomas Pogge
• Amartya Sen
• Martha Nussbaum
• Michael Sandel
• Jürgen Habermas
• Nancy Fraser
• Axel Honneth
• Charles Taylor
• Amy Gutmann
• Seyla Benhabib

Reviews

"Philosophy, Policy, and the Future is a major contribution to the field of philosophy and public policy. The essays in this volume are written by some of the most distinguished philosophers in the world, and they provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of the field. This book is essential reading for anyone who is interested in the relationship between philosophy and the real world." - Thomas Pogge, Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs, Yale University

"Philosophy, Policy, and the Future is a timely and important contribution to the literature on philosophy and public policy. The essays in this volume provide a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone else who is interested in the relationship between philosophy and the real world." - Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate in Economics and Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, Harvard University

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Beyond Blood Oil: Philosophy, Policy, and the Future (Explorations in Contemporary Social-Political Philosophy)

by Leif Wenar

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	615 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	206 pages
Paperback	:	1 pages
Item Weight	:	1.25 pounds
Dimensions	:	8.51 x 0.5 x 11.04 inches

FREE