1st Edition

The Public Philosophy

By Walter Lippmann Copyright 1989
210 Pages
by Routledge

210 Pages
by Routledge

209 Pages
by Routledge

Begun in 1938 and completed only in 1955, The Public Philosophy offers as much a glimpse into the private philosophy of America's premier journalist of the twentieth century as it does a public philosophy.The basis of Lippmann's effort is "that there is a deep disorder in our society which comes not from the machinations of our enemies and from the adversaries of the human condition but from... Read more
Book One: The Decline of the West; I: The Obscure Revolution; II: The Malady of Democratic States; III: The Derangement of Powers; IV: The Public Interest; V: The Two Functions; VI: The Totalitarian Counterrevolution; VII: The Adversaries of Liberal Democracy; Book Two: The Public Philosophy; VIII: The Eclipse of the Public Philosophy; IX: The Renewal of the Public Philosophy; X: The Two Realms; XI: The Defense of Civility

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Hans Eysenck