On my shelf sits a single green book, thick and intimidating—I haven’t opened it in years, if only because I keep lazily skipping over it in favor of slimmer volumes. It is Democracy and Leadership by ...
What counts as virtue among Western elites? As Aristotle teaches, if you can identify what a society considers to be virtuous or good, you can understand the moral outlook of that society’s ...
In Emile, his classic work on education, Jean Jacques Rousseau advances a decidedly non-Christian argument against educational practices that might repress or alter what he contends is children’s ...
Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES SATURDAY REVIEW OF BOOKS by James Huneker. Author Ofj.h (THE ICONOCLASTS.) TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the ...
This is the fourth post about my recently published book, "Rousseau's Rejuvenation of Political Philosophy: A New Introduction" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016). Rousseau's greatest book, "Emile or On ...
Washington — In the carnage of American civic culture, some of the damage is obvious: the dehumanization of political opponents, the devaluation of truth, the rise of conspiracy thinking. But other ...
WASHINGTON — In the carnage of American civic culture, some of the damage is obvious: the dehumanization of political opponents, the devaluation of truth, the rise of conspiracy thinking. But other ...
In the carnage of American civic culture, some of the damage is obvious: the dehumanization of political opponents, the devaluation of truth, the rise of conspiracy thinking. But other less evident ...
WASHINGTON — In the carnage of American civic culture, some of the damage is obvious: the dehumanization of political opponents, the devaluation of truth, the rise of conspiracy thinking. But other ...
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