ISBN: Ostalo
Godina izdanja: 1983.
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Praxis and democratic socialism: The critical social theory of Marković and Stojanović / David A. Crocker

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Njudžersi,SAD 1983. Tvrd povez, engleski jezik, XIII + 335 strana.
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Preface
Abbreviations Introduction
PART ONE. CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY AND HUMAN NATURE
I. THE NATURE OF CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY
1. Description and Explanation
2. Estimate of Possible Futures
3. Critique of Present and Selection of Optimal Future
4. Formulation and Defense of Evaluative Norms
5. Union of Theory and Practice
II. THE DESCRIPTIVE CONCEPTION OF HUMAN NATURE
1. Dispositions and Behavior
A. Universal Dispositions
B. Particular Dispositions
C. Individual Dispositions
2. Opposing Dispositions
3. Historical Variability
PART TWO. THE GOOD LIFE: PRAXIS AS HUMAN EXCELLENCE
III. THE NATURE AND STRUCTURE OF PRAXIS
Alternative Concepts of Praxis
A. Ordinary Meanings
B. Aristotle and Arendt
C.nBernstein
D. Fisk
E. Habermas and Wellmer
2. The Nature of Praxis as Norm
3. The Components of Praxis
A. Intentionality
B. Freedom as Self-determination
C. Creativity
D. Sociality
E. Rationality
F. Individual Self-realization
IV. AN ASSESSMENT OF PRAXIS
1. Priority Rules
2. Auxiliary Principles
3. Teleological Expansion
4. Individual Moral Rights
5. Group Rights
PART THREE. THE JUSTIFICATION OF PRAXIS
V. IN DEFENSE OF MARXIST ETHICS
1. The `Marx Has No Ethics` Challenge
2. The `Marxism Is Science` Challenge
A. Metaphysical Determinism
B. Economic Determinism
3. The `Morality Is Ideology` Challenge
4. The `Moral Relativism` Challenge
5. The `Fact-Value` Challenge
6. The `Irrelevance of Moral Norms` Challenge
A. Realistic Antiutopianism
B. Revolutionary Teleology
C. Revolutionary Antimoralism
D. Marxist Utopian Optimism
VI THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF JUSTIFICATION
1. Hard Justificationism
2. Soft Justificationism
A. Initial Normative Attitudes
B. Critical Self-construction
C. Theory Construction of Reflective Equilibrium
D. The Social Extension of Reflective Equilibrium
E. Realizability
F. Actual Consensus
G. Ideal Consensus?
H. Settling Moral Disputes
3. Succumbing to Temptation
A.The Argument from Psychology
B. The Argument from History
4. Beyond Absolutism and Relativism
PART FOUR. THE GOOD SOCIETY: PRAXIS SOCIAL IDEALS AND INSTITUTIONS
VII. THE SOCIAL IDEALS
1. Freedom
A. Political and Economic Decision Making
B. Employment and Leisure Time
C. Social Roles
D. Education
2. Equality
A. Political Decision Making
B. Economic Decision Making
3. Justice
A. Social Power and Status
B. Income and Wealth
i. Socialism I
ii. Socialism II
C. Education
4. Community
VIII. DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM
1. The Self-management Model
A. The Basic Ideal of Democratic Self-management
B. The Network of Self-managing Institutions
C. Preconditions for Self-management
2. The Praxis Justification of Democratic Socialism
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Index of Names
Index of Subjects