Universidade de So Paulo

Programa de Ps-graduao em Cincia Poltica

1. Semestre de 2012


FLS-6169 Mtodos Histricos e Teoria Poltica

Prof. Dr. Ricardo Silva (UFSC)


Concepo e objetivos: O curso organizado em torno da anlise dos principais programas de
pesquisas contemporneos baseados em mtodos histricos para o estudo da teoria poltica. A
contribuio da Escola de Cambridge de histria do pensamento poltico constituir o ncleo das
discusses. A primeira parte do curso visa apresentao do debate metodolgico introduzido
pelo contextualismo lingustico de Pocock e Skinner. A segunda parte examinar abordagens
parcialmente concorrentes e parcialmente complementares abordagem contextualista. A
terceira parte analisa a influncia terica dos estudos substantivos de Pocock e Skinner,
especialmente as contribuies desses autores para o chamado republican revival na teoria
poltica contempornea. O objetivo geral do curso compreender em que medida e de que modo
os mtodos prprios da histria intelectual podem ser mobilizados para o estudo da teoria
poltica.

Dinmica das aulas: Os procedimentos bsicos so aulas expositivas seguidas discusses em
torno da literatura de cada encontro.

Avaliao: Os alunos sero avaliados pelas seguintes atividades, na seguinte proporo:
participao nos debates nas aulas (25%); apresentao oral de um tpico relativo ao tema de
uma das aulas (25%); trabalho escrito final (50%).


Programa


Aula 1. Introduo: Da histria do pensamento poltico teoria poltica (21/03)

Leitura bsica
Runciman, David. History of political thought: the state of the discipline. British Journal
of Politics and International Relations. Vol. 3, n. 1, 2001.
Palonen, Kari. The History of Concepts as a Style of Political Theorizing. European
Journal of Political Theory, vol. 1 no. 1, 2002.

Leitura complementar
Ball, Terence. Must Political theory be historical? Contributions to the History of
Concepts, Volume 2, Number 1, 2006

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Vincent, Andrew. Historical political theory. In: Vincent, A. The nature of political
theory, Oxford, OUP, 2000.


Parte I A Escola de Cambridge e o Contextualismo Lingusitico


Aula 2. J.G.A. Pocock e as propriedades paradigmticas da linguagem (22/03)

Leitura bsica
Pocock, J. G. A. Linguagens do Iderio Poltico. Captulos 1 (Introduo: o estado da
arte), 2 (O conceito de linguagem e o mtier dhistorien). So Paulo: Edusp, 2003.
Leitura complementar
Pocock, J.G.A. The history of political thought: a methodological enquiry. In: Laslett, P.
& Runciman, W. G. (eds.) Philosophy, Politics and Society, Second Series. Oxford:
Blackwell, 1962.
Pocock, J. G. A. Languages and their implications. In: Pocock, J.G. A. Politics,
Language and Time. New York: University of Chicago Press, 1971.

Aula 3. John Dunn e Quentin Skinner: convenes, intenes autorais e interpretao da
ao lingustica (23/03)

Leitura bsica
Dunn, John. The identity of the history of ideas. Philosophy, vol. 43, n. 164, 1968.
Skinner, Quentin. Meaning and understanding in the history of ideas. History and
Theory, vol. 8, n. 1, 1969.
Leitura complementar
Skinner, Quentin. Conventions and the understanding of speech acts. The Philosophical
Quarterly, Vol. 20, n. 79, 1970.
Skinner, Quentin. Motives, intentions and the interpretations of texts. New Literary
History, vol 3, n. 2, 1972.


Aula 4. Algumas crticas ao contextualismo lingustico (28/03)

Leitura bsica
Minogue, Kenneth. Method in intellectual history: Quentin Skinner Foundations. In:
Tully, J. (ed.) Meaning and Context: Quentin Skinner and his critics, Cambridge: Polity
Press, 1988.

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Bevir, Mark. Contextualism: from modernist method to post-analytic historicism.
Journal of the Philosophy of History, vol. 3, pp. 211-224, 2009.
Leitura complementar
Tully, James. The pen is a might sword. In: Tully, J. (ed.) Meaning and Context: Quentin
Skinner and his critics, Cambridge: Polity Press, 1988.
Taylor, Charles. The hermeneutics of conflict. In: Tully, J. (ed.) Meaning and Context:
Quentin Skinner and his critics, Cambridge: Polity Press.
Silva, Ricardo. O contextualismo lingustico na histria do pensamento poltico: Quentin
Skinner e o debate metodolgico contemporneo. Dados, vol. 53, n.2, 2010.


Aula 5. Quentin Skinner e a reviso do mtodo contextualista (29/03)

Leitura bsica
Skinner, Quentin. Visions of Politics, vol. 1 (Regarding Methods), captulos 1, 2, 3 e 10.
Cambridge: CUP, 2002.

Leitura complementar
Skinner, Quentin. Intellectual history, liberty and republicanism: An Interview with
Quentin Skinner. Contributions to the History of Concepts, vol.3, 2007.
Lamb, Robert. Recent developments in the thought of Quentin Skinner and the ambitions
of contextualism, Journal of the Philosophy of History vol. 3, n. 3, 2009


Parte II Outras abordagens historicistas


Aula 6. Reinhart Koselleck e a Histria dos Conceitos (Begriffsgeschichte) (30/03)

Leitura bsica
Koselleck, Reinhart. Histria dos conceitos e histria social. In: Koselleck, R. Futuro
Passado. Rio de Janeiro: Ed. PUC Rio/Contraponto, 2006.
Koselleck, Reinhart. Espao de experincia e horizonte de expectativa: duas
categorias histricas. In: Koselleck, R. Futuro Passado. Rio de Janeiro: Ed. PUC
Rio/Contraponto, 2006.


Leitura complementar
Richter, Melvin. Pocock, Skinner and the Begriffsgeschichte. In: Richter, Melvin. The
History of Social and Political Concepts: a critical introduction. Oxford: Oxford
University Press, 1995.

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Palonen, Kari. Rhetorical and temporal perspectives on conceptual change. Theses on
Quentin Skinner and Reinhart Koselleck. Finnish Yearbook of Political Thought, vol, 3,
pp. 41-59, 1999.
Hampsher-Monk, Iain. Speech acts, language or conceptual history? In: Hampsher-
Monk, I., Tilmans, Karin, Van Vree, F. (eds.). History of concepts: comparative
perspectives. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 1998.

Aula 7. Mark Bevir e o novo intencionalismo (11/04)

Leitura bsica
Bevir, Mark. A Lgica da Histria das Ideias. Captulo 2 (O Significado) e captulo 3 (A
Objetividade). Bauru: EDUSC, 2008.
Bevir, Mark. On Tradition. Humanitas, vol. XIII, n. 2, 2000.

Leitura complementar
Bevir, Mark. The text as a historical object. Finnish Yearbook of Political Thought, vol.
4, 2000.
Ankersmit, Frank. Comments on Bevirs Logic of the History of Ideas. Rethinking
History, vol. 4, n. 3, 2000.
Palonen, Kari. Logic or rhetoric in the history of political thought? Comments on Mark
Bevir. Rethinking History, vol. 4, n. 3, 2000.


Aula 8. Pierre Rosanvallon e a Histria Conceitual do Poltico (12/04)

Leitura bsica
Rosanvallon, Pierre. Por uma histria do poltico. So Paulo: Alameda, 2010.

Leitura complementar
Rosanvallon, Pierre. Intellectual History and Democracy: An Interview with Pierre
Rosanvallon, Journal of the History of Ideas, V. 68, N. 4, 2007.
Jainchill, A. & Moyn, S. French democracy between totalitarianism and solidarity: Pierre
Rosanvallon and the revisionist historiography. The Journal of Modern History, vol. 76,
2004.
Weymans, Wim. Understanding the present through the past? Quentin Skinner and Pierre
Rosanvallon on the crisis of political representation. Redescription, 2007.






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Parte III A Escola de Cambridge e o Republicanismo


Aula 9. Pocock: Republicanismo e virtude cvica (13/04)

Leitura bsica
Pocock, John. Virtudes, direitos e maneiras. In: Liguagens do iderio poltico, So
Paulo: EDUSP, 2003.
Poccock, John. The Machiavellian moment: Florentine political thought and the
Antlantic Republican tradition. (Parte I Captulos 1, 2 e 3). Princeton, NJ, Princeton
University Press, 1975.

Leitura complementar
Pocock, John. Aftewords, in _________, The Machiavellian moment: Florentine
political thought and the Atlantic Republican tradition. 2a. ed. Princeton, NJ, Princeton
University Press, 2003.
Pocock, John. Foundations and Moments. In: Brett, Annabel; Tully, James; Hamilton-
Bleakley (eds.). Rethinking the Foundations of Modern Political Thought. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Gunn, J.A. W. Republican virtue reconsidered, or a sop to Cerberus. In: DeLuna, D.
Anderson, P. & Burgess. G. (eds.). The Political Imagination in History: essays
concerning J.G.A. Pocock. Baltimore: Owlworks, 2006.


Aula 10 Quentin Skinner: republicanismo neorromano e liberdade como no-dominao
(18/04)

Leitura bsica
Skinner, Quentin. A third concept of liberty. Proceedings of the British Academy, vol.
117, 2002.
Skinner, Quentin. Freedom as the absence of arbitrary power, in Cecile Laborde e John
Maynor (eds.), Republicanism and political theory, London, Blackwell, 2008.

Leitura complementar

Skinner, Quentin. The republican ideal of political liberty. In: Skinner, Q. Viroli, M. &
Bock, G. (eds.) Machiavelli and republicanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1990.
Skinner, Quentin. "The paradoxes of political liberty." In: The Tanner Lectures on
Human Values, pp.225-250. Salt Lake City/Cambridge: University of Utah
Press/Cambridge University Press, 1984.





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Aula 11 Da histria do pensamento poltica teoria poltica contempornea: A Escola de
Cambridge e o republican revival (19/04)

Leitura bsica
Skinner, Quentin. On the slogans of republican political theory. European Journal of
Political Theory, vol. 9, n. 1, 2010.

Pettit, Philip. Republicanism: a theory of freedom and government (captulos 1 e 2).
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Viroli, Maurizio. Republicanism (captulos 2, 3, 4 e 5). New York, Hill and Wang, 2002.

Leitura complementar

Sandel, Michael. The procedural republic and the unencumbered self. Political Theory,
vol. 12, n. 1, 1984.
Sunstein, Cass. Beyond republican revival. The Yale Law Journal, vol. 97, 1988.
Maynor, John. Another instrumental republican approach? European Journal of Political
Theory, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2002.



Aula 12 Liberais e democratas radicais contra o neorrepublicanismo (20/04)

Leitura bsica
Mccormick, John. Machiavelli against republicanism. Political Theory, vol. 31, No. 5,
2003.
Kramer, Mathew. The quality of freedom (captulo 2 Fine distinctions: some rejoinders
to Quentin Skinners attack on the modern doctrine of negative liberty). Oxford: Oxford
University Press, 2003.

Leitura complementar
Maddox, Graham. The limits of neo-roman liberty. History of Political Thought, vol. 23,
n. 3, 2002.
Paten, Alan. The republican critique of liberalism. British Journal of Political Science,
vol. 26, n. 1, 2002.