Oakeshott's Hobbes and the Fear of Political Rationalism

Michael Oakeshott was both an admirer of Thomas Hobbes and a critic of political rationalism. Insofar as Hobbes himself is synonymous with political rationalism, the combination should strike people as paradoxical.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Political theory 2001-12, Vol.29 (6), p.806-832
1. Verfasser:	Miller, Ted H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Architecture Criticism Geometry History of political ideas Hobbes, Thomas Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679) Knowledge Methodology (Philosophical) Michael Oakeshott Oakeshott, Michael Joseph (1901-1990) Philosophy Physics Political Philosophy Political theory Rationalism Reason Scepticism Skepticism Social contract Special Section: Oakeshott Centenary State of nature Theoretical Problems Thomas Hobbes
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Zusammenfassung:	Michael Oakeshott was both an admirer of Thomas Hobbes and a critic of political rationalism. Insofar as Hobbes himself is synonymous with political rationalism, the combination should strike people as paradoxical.
ISSN:	0090-5917 1552-7476
DOI:	10.1177/0090591701029006005