The revised edition of this highly successful text provides a clear and accessible introduction to some of the most important questions of political philosophy. Organized around major issues, Wolff provides the structure that beginners need, while also introducing some distinctive ideas of his own.

[英] 乔纳森·沃尔夫（Jonathan Wolff） 牛津大学政府学院公共政策教授，曾任伦敦大学学院哲学系教授、人文与艺术学院院长。身为哲学家，他一向关注平等、弱势群体和社会正义等问题，近年来则更多关注公共安全、身心障碍人士、博彩业、消遣性药物管控等实际议题。他的著作包括《罗伯特•诺齐克》《21世纪，重读马克思》《伦理与公共政策：哲学探讨》《健康人权》等。 在学术研究之外，沃尔夫还是纳菲尔德生命伦理学委员会、医学学会药物未来工作组等组织的成员，在《卫报》上也有关于高等教育的每月专栏。他绝非书斋里的哲学家，他的哲学思考受现实关怀的驱动，也试图理解并改变现实。

This edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy in the last 11 years, particularly the new debates on political liberalism, deliberative democracy, civic republicanism, nationalism and cultural pluralism. The book...(展开全部)

This edition of Will Kymlicka's best selling critical introduction to contemporary political theory has been fully revised to include many of the most significant developments in Anglo-American political philosophy in the last 11 years, particularly the new debates on political liberalism, deliberative democracy, civic republicanism, nationalism and cultural pluralism. The book...(展开全部)

One of the founders of existentialism, the eminent philosopher Karl Jaspers, here presents for the general reader an introduction to philosophy. In doing so, he also offers a lucid summary of his own philosophical thought. In Jaspers' view, the source of philosophy is to be found "in wonder, in doubt, in a sense of forsakenness", and the philosophical quest is a process of cont...(展开全部)

One of the founders of existentialism, the eminent philosopher Karl Jaspers, here presents for the general reader an introduction to philosophy. In doing so, he also offers a lucid summary of his own philosophical thought. In Jaspers' view, the source of philosophy is to be found "in wonder, in doubt, in a sense of forsakenness", and the philosophical quest is a process of cont...(展开全部)