Jump to:The Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat [Paperback]by Steven LukesThis book is OUT OF PRINT You may be able to find a copy at ABE Books Description of The Curious Enlightenment of Professor CaritatThe Curious Enlightenment of Professor Caritat is a brilliant fictional journey through Western political philosophy by one of our most original thinkers. Professor Caritat, a middle-aged Candide, walks naively through the neighbouring countries of Utilitaria, Communitaria and Libertaria, in his quest to find the best of all possible worlds. Cut loose from the confines of his ivory tower, this wandering professor is made to confront the perplexed state of modern thinking in this dazzling comedy of ideas.Title Information
Write a review of this book Customer Reviews from AmazonAbout Steven LukesSteven Lukes is Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Siena and the author of numerous works, including Emile Durkheim: His Life and Work, Power: A Radical View and What Is Left? He was a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, for twenty years and has been a visiting professor in Paris, New York, Philadelphia, Mexico City, Johannesburg and Jerusalem. His Liberals and Cannibals: The Implications of Diversity is also available from Verso. |
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