(Download pdf ebook) An Intellectual History of Liberalism
❀ Pierre Manent ❀
| #764227 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1996-07-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.35 x6.00l,.49 | File Name: 0691029113 | 142 pages |
||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A Masterful Treatment of Westen Liberalism|By Folke Lindahl|The best brief intellectual history of liberalism available. But it is unfair to the book to call it an intellectual history, since it is actually a philosophic meditation of Western liberalism from Machaiavelli to Tocqueville. In other words, a philsophical short masterpiece.|1 of 2 people found the following revi|From Scientific American|Manent has written a concise and graceful essay on the history of liberal thought._ [This] book makes clear that even the most emphatically political liberalisms always involve more than opinions about forms of government. Liberalism, a
Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a discussion of liberalism encompasses the foundations of modern society, its secularism, its individualism, and its conception of rights. The frequent incapacity of the morally neutral, democratic state to further social causes, he argues, derives from the liberal stance that political life ...
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