Chapter 2. The Temptations of Aggrandized Agency

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Critical Practices
6. Chapter 1. Debatable Performances 21
7. Chapter 2. The Temptations of Aggrandized Agency 46
8. Part II. Living Universalism
9. Chapter 3. Cosmopolitanism, Universalism, and the Divided Legacies of Modernity 69
10. Chapter 4. Realism, Universalism, and the Science of the Human 93
11. Part III. Ethos and Argument
12. Chapter 5. Pragmatism and Character 115
13. Chapter 6. Argument and Ethos 134
14. Chapter 7. Beyond Sincerity and Authenticity 161
15. Index 189