Hypocrisy and integrity: machiavelli, rousseau, and the ethics of politics

Auteur :
Grant, Ruth W.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226305844
Date de publication :
4 juin 1999
Dimensions :
2,1 x 1,4 x 0,1 cm
Poids :
284 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Arguing that hypocrisy can be constructive and that strictly principled behaviour can be destructive, this book explores a range of ethical alternatives, distinguishing the various types of hypocrisy and integrity. Drawing on the work of Machiavelli and Rousseau, it considers the moral limits.