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In person icon New Methods, Old Problems

Political Theory
Methods
Normative Theory
P317
Guy Aitchison
Loughborough University
Edmund Handby
Duke University

In person icon Building: New Philosophy Building, Floor: 4, Room: 417

Tuesday 13:30 - 15:15 EEST (26/08/2025)

Abstract

This panel invites scholars to address how innovative methodologies might offer novel insights into longstanding political theory debates. Papers could explore how recent methodological developments, such as public political philosophy (Floyd) or participatory approaches, can help offer fresh interpretations of enduring normative questions.

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