Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Part One Introduction
1 Modernity in Question
Part Two Modernity
2 Machiavelli’s Mandragola and the Protean Self
3 The Exemplary Life of René Descartes
4 Was Hobbes a Christian?
5 What Kind of Jew Was Spinoza?
6 Benjamin Franklin’s American Enlightenment
7 Kant’s Liberal Internationalism
8 Hegel and the “Bourgeois-Christian World,”
Part Three Our Discontents
9 Rousseau’s Counter-Enlightenment: Letter to d’Alembert on the Theater
10 Tocqueville’s America
11 Flaubert and the Aesthetics of the Antibourgeois
12 The Apocalyptic Imagination: Nietzsche, Sorel, Schmitt
13 The Tragic Liberalism of Isaiah Berlin
14 Leo Strauss on Philosophy as a Way of Life
15 The Political Teaching of Lampedusa’s The Leopard
16 Mr. Sammler’s Redemption
Part Four Conclusion
17 Modernity and Its Doubles
Notes
Index
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →