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Philip Pettit

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Philip Noel Pettit (born 1945) is an Irish philosopher and political theorist. [1]

37 relations: Amartya Sen, Australian National University, Ballygar, Chandran Kukathas, Cicero, Classical republicanism, Contemporary philosophy, County Galway, Garbally College, Geoffrey Brennan, Guggenheim Fellowship, Honorary degree, Ireland, James Harrington (author), John Braithwaite (criminologist), José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Laurance Rockefeller, Law & Society Review, List of political theorists, Marcia Baron, Maynooth University, Michael Slote, National University of Ireland, Niccolò Machiavelli, Political philosophy, Princeton University, Queen's University Belfast, Quentin Skinner, Robert E. Goodin, St Patrick's College, Maynooth, The Economy of Esteem, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, University College Dublin, University of Bradford, University of Toronto, Western philosophy, 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia).

Amartya Sen

Amartya Kumar Sen, CH, FBA (born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher, who since 1972 has taught and worked in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Ballygar

Ballygar is a town in County Galway, Ireland.

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Chandran Kukathas

Chandran Kukathas (born 12 September 1957) is a Malaysian-born Australian political theorist and the author of several books.

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Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC.

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Classical republicanism

Classical republicanism, also known as civic republicanism or civic humanism, is a form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of classical antiquity, especially such classical writers as Aristotle, Polybius, and Cicero.

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Contemporary philosophy

Contemporary philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the end of the 19th century with the professionalization of the discipline and the rise of analytic and continental philosophy.

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County Galway

County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland.

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Garbally College

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Geoffrey Brennan

Geoffrey Brennan (born September 15, 1944) is an Australian philosopher.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts".

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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James Harrington (author)

James Harrington (or Harington) (3 January 1611 – 11 September 1677) was an English political theorist of classical republicanism, best known for his controversial work, The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656).

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John Braithwaite (criminologist)

John Braithwaite (born 30 July 1951, Ipswich) is a Distinguished Professor at the Australian National University (ANU).

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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (born 4 August 1960) is a Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).

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Laurance Rockefeller

Laurance Spelman Rockefeller (May 26, 1910 – July 11, 2004) was an American philanthropist, businessman, financier, and major conservationist.

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Law & Society Review

Law & Society Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of law and society, which is part of the larger field known as the sociology of law.

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List of political theorists

A political theorist is someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy.

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Marcia Baron

Marcia Baron is the Rudy Professor of Philosophy at Indiana University Bloomington.

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Maynooth University

The National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM; Ollscoil na hÉireann Mhá Nuad), commonly known as Maynooth University (MU), is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland.

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Michael Slote

Michael Slote is UST Professor of Ethics at the University of Miami and is author of From Morality to Virtue (1992) and Morals From Motives (2001).

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National University of Ireland

The National University of Ireland (NUI) (Ollscoil na hÉireann) is a federal university system of constituent universities (previously called constituent colleges) and recognised colleges set up under the Irish Universities Act, 1908, and significantly amended by the Universities Act, 1997.

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Niccolò Machiavelli

Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was an Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, humanist, and writer of the Renaissance period.

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Political philosophy

Political philosophy, or political theory, is the study of topics such as politics, liberty, justice, property, rights, law, and the enforcement of laws by authority: what they are, why (or even if) they are needed, what, if anything, makes a government legitimate, what rights and freedoms it should protect and why, what form it should take and why, what the law is, and what duties citizens owe to a legitimate government, if any, and when it may be legitimately overthrown, if ever.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast (informally Queen's or QUB) is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Quentin Skinner

Quentin Robert Duthie Skinner (born 26 November 1940, Oldham, Lancashire) is an intellectual historian.

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Robert E. Goodin

Robert 'Bob' E. Goodin (born 30 November 1950) is professor of government at the University of Essex and professor of philosophy and social and political theory at the Australian National University.

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St Patrick's College, Maynooth

St Patrick's College, Maynooth (Coláiste Naoimh Phádraig, Maigh Nuad), is the "National Seminary for Ireland" (a Roman Catholic college), and a Pontifical University, located in the village of Maynooth, from Dublin, Ireland.

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The Economy of Esteem

The Economy of Esteem is a book by Geoffrey Brennan and Philip Pettit describing the role of self-esteem and honour in the economy.

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Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.

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University College Dublin

University College, Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD; An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a research university in Dublin, Ireland.

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University of Bradford

The University of Bradford is a public, plate glass university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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Western philosophy

Western philosophy is the philosophical thought and work of the Western world.

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2017 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)

The 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on 12 June 2017 by the Governor-General, Sir Peter Cosgrove.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Pettit

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