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Robert Paul Wolff (December 27, 1933 – January 6, 2025) was an American political philosopher [1] and professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. [ 2 ] Wolff wrote widely on topics in political philosophy, including Marxism , tolerance (against liberalism and in favor of anarchism ), political justification, and democracy .
Robert Paul Wolff criticized Rawls from a Marxist perspective in Understanding Rawls: A Critique and Reconstruction of A Theory of Justice (1977), arguing Rawls offers an apology for the status quo insofar as he constructs justice from existing practice and forecloses the possibility that there may be problems of injustice embedded in ...
In Defense of Anarchism is a 1970 book by the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, in which the author defends philosophical anarchism.He argues that individual autonomy and state authority are mutually exclusive and that, as individual autonomy is inalienable, the moral legitimacy of the state collapses.
A Critique of Pure Tolerance is a 1965 book by the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, the sociologist Barrington Moore Jr., and the philosopher Herbert Marcuse, in which the authors discuss the political role of tolerance.
[6] The philosopher Jonathan Wolff wrote that Sandel provides the fullest development of the argument that Rawls bases his political philosophy on an untenable metaphysics of the self. [7] The philosopher Will Kymlicka wrote that Liberalism and the Limits of Justice is Sandel's best-known book, and helped start the liberalism - communitarianism ...
Anarchism: From Theory to Practice [50] Daniel Guérin: Non-fiction Anarchism: 1966 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress [51] Robert A. Heinlein: Fiction: Science fiction Libertarianism: 1967 The Russian Anarchists [52] Paul Avrich: Non-fiction: History Anarchism in Russia: 1970 In Defense of Anarchism [53] Robert Paul Wolff: Non-fiction Individualist ...
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