Marvin Zetterbaum
Biographic Data
| ID | 679830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marvin Zetterbaum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marvin |
| FAMILY NAME | Zetterbaum |
| SIGNATURE | ZETTERBAUM M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Davis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1961 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Self and Subjectivity in Political Theory
To speak of the self is to fix one's attention inward; to speak of social and political things is to direct one's attention outward toward those with whom our life is mysteriously and often involuntarily bound. What do “they,” those fellow citizens, want from us? Shall we approach them openly, guardedly, or perhaps not at all? Shall we look away, turn inward and thus fulfill ourselves? What, precisely, is involved in responding to the others
Equality and Human Need
This paper has the twofold purpose of exploring how and whether it may be said that value arises from human need and, in particular, how the value of equality may arise from an alleged human need for recognition. It traces two opposite dispositions toward recognition, one seeing it as destructive of the minimum conditions for political life, the other viewing it as the principal agency through which men achieve their humanity. The concept of a ba…
Toqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville
It is not uncommon for a major writer to be seen by his critics in widely divergent, even contradictory terms; Alexis de Tocqueville shares this fate. To the familiar causes of controversy, Tocqueville added his own—a veil of neutrality or objectivity concealing his deepest views. The publication in 1835 of the first part of Democracy in America thus gave rise to an effort, still continuing, to discover Tocqueville's true intent: behind the façad…
Readings in Russian Foreign Policy
Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville
It is not uncommon for a major writer to be seen by his critics in widely divergent, even contradictory terms; Alexis de Tocqueville shares this fate. To the familiar causes of controversy, Tocqueville added his own—a veil of neutrality or objectivity concealing his deepest views. The publication in 1835 of the first part of Democracy in America thus gave rise to an effort, still continuing, to discover Tocqueville's true intent: behind the façad…
Readings in Russian Foreign Policy
Readings in Russian Foreign Policy
Tocqueville
It is not uncommon for a major writer to be seen by his critics in widely divergent, even contradictory terms; Alexis de Tocqueville shares this fate. To the familiar causes of controversy, Tocqueville added his own—a veil of neutrality or objectivity concealing his deepest views. The publication in 1835 of the first part of Democracy in America thus gave rise to an effort, still continuing, to discover Tocqueville's true intent: behind the façad…
Toqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy
Equality and Human Need
This paper has the twofold purpose of exploring how and whether it may be said that value arises from human need and, in particular, how the value of equality may arise from an alleged human need for recognition. It traces two opposite dispositions toward recognition, one seeing it as destructive of the minimum conditions for political life, the other viewing it as the principal agency through which men achieve their humanity. The concept of a ba…
Self and Subjectivity in Political Theory
To speak of the self is to fix one's attention inward; to speak of social and political things is to direct one's attention outward toward those with whom our life is mysteriously and often involuntarily bound. What do “they,” those fellow citizens, want from us? Shall we approach them openly, guardedly, or perhaps not at all? Shall we look away, turn inward and thus fulfill ourselves? What, precisely, is involved in responding to the others
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Politics (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Political Theory and Influence (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Democracy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)