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The Use of Humans: Aristotle, Marx, and the Specters of Indeterminate Utility

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This dissertation reorients political theory to the concepts of use and utility for a more critical and emancipatory perspective on contemporary communal life. The reorientation entails a recovery of Aristotle’s and Marx’s overlapping approaches to use, whose contemporary reception indexes the surprising alignment of critical political theory with economics. That...

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Democracy, Critical Theory, Aristotle, Marx, Indeterminacy, and Utility

Subject:

Philosophy, Classical studies, and Political science

Creator:

Bradshaw, Tristan

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/02/2022

Date Created:

2021-01-01

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Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15868 and etdadmin_upload_863374
Aristotle on Political Activity

Description:

In the Nicomachean Ethics and Politics, I find that Aristotle endorses two distinct forms of political activity. The first form, which I term statesman activity, is intrinsically valuable. Aristotle thinks that we should value this kind of political activity because it is constitutive of human well-being. The second form, which...

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experience, education, political activity, Aristotle, and ethics

Subject:

Philosophy, Classical literature, and Political science

Creator:

Cumella, Giuseppe Angelo

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2018-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14472 and etdadmin_upload_627287

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