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Authority and the Metaphysics of Political Communities
I. Substance
Direct Realism and Substances
Substances
Direct Realism and Essences
Hylomorphism
The Amorphism Challenge
Meeting the Amorphism Challenge
A Variety of Kinds of Forms
Notes
Degrees of Unity and Substance Gradualism
The Special Status of Substances
Unity
Gradualism
Substances and Other Objects
Substance Gradualism and Real Essences
Forms, Substances and Political Communities
Notes
II. Practical Reason
Human Action, Reasons and the Good
The Point of View of the Agent
Human Action and Reasons
Reasons for Action and the Good
Human Fallibility
Notes
Reasons for Action, Human Nature and Morality
Normative Constraints and the Point of View of the First Person
The Twofold Role of Human Nature in Practical Rationality
From Practical Normativity to Moral Normativity
Moral Realism
Notes
Practical Reason and the Problem of Fit
Morality and Ultimate Explanation
Moral Realism, Naturalism and the Problem of Fit
The Teleological Explanation of Fit
Intentional Teleology and Fit
Moral Fit and the Theological Problem
Morality and Ultimate Explanation Again
Notes
III. Authority
Human Action, the Political Community and the Common Good
The Political Community between Action Theory and Metaphysics
Action and Production
Making the Political Community: Politics as Something We Do
On the Common Good: Methodological Remarks
Politics and the Common Good
Notes
Authority and the Unity of the Political Community
Consent and Political Authority
Political Authority: The Principle of Unity of the Political Community
Authority, the Common Good, and the Criteria of Identity of Political Communities
The Good in Political Discourse
Notes
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