Value, Conflict, and Order

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Exploring the tension between idealism and realism in political philosophy, the book examines whether the discipline should envision an ideal society or address the complexities of a world filled with moral disagreements. It highlights the contributions of notable thinkers like Bernard Williams, Stuart Hampshire, and Isaiah Berlin, advocating for a political realism that focuses on coexistence amidst diverse values. Edward Hall develops a contemporary framework for understanding politics in the 21st century, emphasizing practical approaches to living together despite fundamental disagreements.