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Table of Contents
Modern Liberty and Its Discontents: An Introduction to the Political Reflection of Pierre Manent
Part One - Reflections on an Intellectual Itinerary
The Truth, Perhaps
The Modern Development
Democratic Man
The City of God and the Earthly City
Notes
Part Two - Essays in the History of Political Philosophy
Toward the Work and Toward the World: Claude Lefort’s Machiavelli
Notes
Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
The Originality of Tocqueville’s Conceptual System
Democracy, Nature, and History
The Nature and the Art of Democracy
The Love of Liberty
Democratic Spirituality
Notes
Part Three - Christianity and Politics
Charles Péguy: Between Political Faith and Faith
Péguy and the Dreyfus Affair
The Critique of the Modern World
Péguy’s Christianity
The Theological-Political Problem
Notes
Christianity and Democracy: Some Remarks on the Political History of Religion, or, on the Religious History of Modern Politics
The Modern Movement, or the Emancipation of the Will
Democracy and Religion According to Tocqueville
A Brief Political History of Religion
The Present Situation
Part Four - Understanding Totalitarianism
Totalitarianism and the Problem of Political Representation
Artificialism and Political Representation
The State and Civil Society
The Ambivalence of the Democratic Process
The Spectacle of Democratization
The Totalitarian Moment
The Importance of the Jacobin Episode
Notes
Aurel Kolnai: A Political Philosopher Confronts the Scourge of Our Epoch
Notes
Part Five - Democratic Individualism
On Modern Individualism
Searching for the State of Nature
Searching for What Is Common
Recovering Human Attachments: An Introduction to Allan Bloom’s Love and Friendship
Understanding Rousseau
The “Effectual Truth” of Romanticism
A Mirror of Nature
Note
Part Six - Thinking and Acting Politically
Raymond Aron and the Analysis of Modern Society
De Gaulle as Hero
The Gluestion of the Armistice
De Gaulle and the Third Republic
De Gaulle’s Mission
De Gaulle’s Policy
The Difficulty of Being Just
Note
Democracy without Nations?
The Rebirth of the Nation
The Ambiguity of Europe
Identity versus Identification
The Particular and the Universal
Notes
Part Seven - Reflections on Strauss, Nature, and History
Strauss and Nietzsche
Notes
On Historical Causality
Notes
Part Eight
Liberalism and Conservatism: The Transatlantic Misunderstanding
Notes
Index
About the Authors
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