Not Thinking like a Liberal
In a compelling meditation on the ideas that shape our lives, one of the world’s most provocative and creative philosophers explains how his eccentric early years influenced his lifelong critique of liberalism. Liberalism is so amorphous and pervasive that for most people in the West it is backgroun...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
2022, ©2022
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- My fate
- Liberalism
- Authoritarianism
- Religion, language, and history
- Human variety
- So, liberal after all?
- Interlude: nostalgia, a trip to the city, arrival
- Robert Paul Wolff: the poverty of liberalism
- Sidney Morgenbesser: philosophy as practical surrealism
- Robert Denoon Cumming: human nature and history
- From Heidegger to Adorno
- Past, present, future