Hope in a Democratic Age: Philosophy, Religion, and Political Theory (0)

by Alan Mittleman (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $73.77

  A compelling new philosophical study of hope as a resource for the tasks of citizenship in a liberal, democratic society. It contends that the modern philosophical construction of hope as an emotion is deficient; it reconstructs the medieval understanding of hope as a virtue in a contemporary philosophical idiom.