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31 | Raymond Geuss: Realism in Political Theory

What's Left of Philosophy

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Politics and Politics

Political theory is the conceptual work of constructing adequate ways of getting a grip on how social reality is parsed in a normative way. Sometimes it does and sometimes it does not, right? And that could be for different reasons,. Sometimes it's because of the conceptual deficiencies. The example he gives there is, like, the third way, hes like that just was new labor, new laborthey tryed to come oan. Now, labor s i gas ust not real. So he says t instead, instead of being a concept, new labor was just a slogan, just a slogan. I feel like there's am the new labour thing as is sparking an idea for me. Because what

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