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Ideal and Nonideal Theory

Political Theory
Methods
Normative Theory
S151
Ilaria Cozzaglio
Universität Hamburg
Kai Spiekermann
The London School of Economics & Political Science

Building: Institute of Romance Studies, Floor: 3rd floor, Room: 3.8

Friday 15:50 - 17:30 CEST (06/09/2019)

Abstract

The ideal/nonideal theory debate has become an established and important part of the methodological literature in political philosophy. This panel focuses on several issues that have been relatively neglected in the debate so far, democratic legitimacy, ideal 'storytelling', and the distinction between feasibility and possibility.

Title Details
How to Be Good at Telling Others to Be Good: A Case for Epilogue Storytelling View Paper Details
The Model of the Legislator: Political Theory, Public Policy, and Realist Utopianism View Paper Details
How Ideal Should a Justification of Democracy Be? View Paper Details
Is Feasibility Just Possibility? View Paper Details
Political Normativity in Realism / Moralism and Ideal / Non-Ideal Theory Approaches View Paper Details