Alexander Latham-Gambi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4408059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Latham-Gambi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Latham-Gambi |
| SIGNATURE | LATHAM-GAMBI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swansea University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6217-7432 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Representation and the Limits of Reason in Habermas’s Theory of Popular Sovereignty
Habermas’s theory of popular sovereignty has attracted both praise and opprobrium but surprisingly little critical analysis. This article looks to remedy this omission, by locating what Habermas says about popular sovereignty within the context of his broader philosophical project. My analysis reveals that popular sovereignty plays a crucial role in Habermas’s account of the “rationalisation of the lifeworld” in modern liberal democracies, by med…
Jeremy Waldron and the Circumstances of Politics
This article examines Jeremy Waldron's concept of the “circumstances of politics” (CoP), which he describes as the felt need for a common decision in the face of disagreement. Waldron uses the CoP to detach certain issues surrounding civic virtue and institutional design from questions about substantive principles such as justice and human rights. While emphasis is often placed on the fact of disagreement, I argue that the other aspect of the CoP…
Religion without God
Jeremy Waldron and the Circumstances of Politics
This article examines Jeremy Waldron's concept of the “circumstances of politics” (CoP), which he describes as the felt need for a common decision in the face of disagreement. Waldron uses the CoP to detach certain issues surrounding civic virtue and institutional design from questions about substantive principles such as justice and human rights. While emphasis is often placed on the fact of disagreement, I argue that the other aspect of the CoP…
Religion without God
Jeremy Waldron and the Circumstances of Politics
This article examines Jeremy Waldron's concept of the “circumstances of politics” (CoP), which he describes as the felt need for a common decision in the face of disagreement. Waldron uses the CoP to detach certain issues surrounding civic virtue and institutional design from questions about substantive principles such as justice and human rights. While emphasis is often placed on the fact of disagreement, I argue that the other aspect of the CoP…
Representation and the Limits of Reason in Habermas’s Theory of Popular Sovereignty
Habermas’s theory of popular sovereignty has attracted both praise and opprobrium but surprisingly little critical analysis. This article looks to remedy this omission, by locating what Habermas says about popular sovereignty within the context of his broader philosophical project. My analysis reveals that popular sovereignty plays a crucial role in Habermas’s account of the “rationalisation of the lifeworld” in modern liberal democracies, by med…
Political Philosophy and Ethics (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Civic virtue (1 works) · Collective action (1 works)