[PDF.35ax] The Shipwrecked Mind: On Political Reaction

The Shipwrecked Mind: On Political Reaction

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 | #39815 in Books |  2016-09-06 |  2016-09-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.20 x.44 x5.50l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 168 pages

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||46 of 49 people found the following review helpful.| A solid set of essays, but it could have a lot more|By C. D. Varn|While some will read this as a 'history of reaction,' this insightful and easily digested volume of essays is more like several essays on the subject. Generally, following a format related to book views and discussions in the history of ideas, collected around the central theme. I was little surprised to find| |“The most impressive and the most enjoyably stylish book I read this year … Lilla is a superb commentator on politics and society. A wise and cautionary volume." —John Banville, The Irish Times, "Our Favorite Books of the Year"||"T

We don’t understand the reactionary mind. As a result, argues Mark Lilla in this timely book, the ideas and passions that shape today’s political dramas are unintelligible to us.

The reactionary is anything but a conservative. He is as radical and modern a figure as the revolutionary, someone shipwrecked in the rapidly changing present, and suffering from nostalgia for an idealized past and an apocalyptic fear that history is rushing toward catas...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Shipwrecked Mind: On Political Reaction   |  Mark Lilla. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.

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