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Requiem For Polish Memory: Dissident Movement & True Enlightenment
This post could never do justice to how Poland’s own dissident movement was the demonstrative embodiment of a cultural singularity unknown in any other country. Polish Exceptionalism is Solidarity! Let me explain. Poland was never really in need of either … Continue reading
Spinoza, Kant, Solomon Maimon & Jewish Secularization In 18th Century Europe
‘The Road to Modernity’ by Gertrud Himmelfarb, the wife of Irving Kristol and mother of Fox News contributor and founder/editor of Washington’s ‘The Weekly Standard’ William Kristol is the most significant public contribution to any understanding of the European Enlightenment … Continue reading
Posted in Antiquity, Conservatism, John Paul II, Philosophy, Politics, Pope Benedict XVI, Uncategorized
Tagged 18th Century Enlightenment, Benedict XVI, Catholic, Guardini, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Henri De Lubac, Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, Jewish Intellectuals, Jews, Kant, Modernity, Pope John Paul II, Ratzinger, Road To Modernity, Second Vatican Council, Secular, Secularization, Solomon Maimon, Spinoza, William Kristol, Yves Congar
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Letters Home & Gustave de Beaumont Travel Diaries
This blog has tackled the subject of Alexis de Tocqueville extensively. I mention him because a handful of American scholars have finally decided to tackle what our American Founders and Framers instinctively understood: the American Revolution would succeed and be … Continue reading
Posted in Alex Tocqueville, Antiquity, Conservatism, Identity Development, International Relations, Politics
Tagged Arthur Goldhammer, British Revolution, Fredrick Brown, French Revolution, Gertrud Himmelfarb, Gustave de Beaumont, Harvey Mansfield, Irving Kristol, Olivier Zunz, Road To Modernity, William Kristol Alexis de Tocqueville
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