Author profile: Ronald Beiner

Why Political Theory is Still Relevant and How it can Help Us Understand the World of Today

Ronald Beiner • Mar 30 2011 • Articles

The principal reason for taking political philosophy seriously is not its possible relevance to contingent events in the world but simply its capacity to open up intellectual space for human beings to do something that’s part and parcel of their humanity, reflecting on what actually defines a fully human existence.

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