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Philosophy and Public Affairs

John Haldane editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

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A collection of essays on topics including education, welfare policy, religion, and cloning.

This collection of essays brings together academics in philosophy and political theory with politicians and social commentators. The subjects covered include liberalism, education, welfare policy, religion, art and culture, and cloning. The mix of contributors and subject matter should further promote a serious engagement between philosophy and public life.This collection of essays derives from a conference sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy and the Centre of Philosophy and Public Affairs at the University of St Andrews. It brings together a number of prominent academics from the fields of philosophy and political theory along with politicians and social commentators. The subjects covered include liberalism, education, welfare policy, religion, art and culture, and cloning. The mix of contributors and the topicality of the subject matter should further promote a serious engagement between philosophy and public life.

ISBN: 9780521667845

Dimensions: 234mm x 162mm x 13mm

Weight: 330g

216 pages