31 | Raymond Geuss: Realism in Political Theory
What's Left of Philosophy
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What Is the Relationship of Philosophy to Real Politics?
i think that was a fantastic example with moke and the white moderate, because what i got from that is, well, maybe near the relationship of philosophy to real politics. If you havet an idea of politics in which it grasps every single problem at every single scale, at at the exact same moment, that sounds like a fantasy politics. And so youare to have even the phantasy of a philosophical theory that can completely grasp the political all of its its requirements, its needs, the value and ideals it should have. Well maybe goys's critique would be that that isn't actually engaging what politics actually does,. But also there can be really good effects, i think.
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