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Performing Conscience

Published in Political Theory • Jul 12, 2005
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Authors:
Jack Turner

Abstract

Does Henry Thoreau have a positive politics? Depending on how one conceives of politics, answers will vary. Hannah Arendt famously portrayed Thoreau’s commitment to the sanctity of individual conscience as distinctly unpolitical. More recent commentators grant that Thoreau has a politics, but they c...

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