Philosophy 60 - Overview of stories
Search Philosophy's 60 Years
These short stories below are the abstracts. The link at the top of each story takes you to the full story, pictures, videos etc
Grounds of Political Legitimacy, Fabienne Peter
Book 'Grounds of Political Legitimacy', by Fabienne Peter, OUP, 2023
The book asks what justifies political decisions, for example policy decisions on climate change, or decisions on the regulation of abortion.
"The book gives a unified account of the limits of both democracy and authoritarianism, an important topic in these difficult times" ...
Exremism, Quassim Cassam
Book 'Extremism,A Philosophical Analysis', by Quassim Cassam, Routledge, 2021
This is the first philosophy book dedicated to analysing extremism.
Extremism is one of the most charged and controversial issues of the twenty-first century. It remains an intractable and poorly understood problem.
Interesting fact: "Violent extremists, also known as terrorists, rarely use grenades!" ...