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Liberalism: A Counter-History Domenico Losurdo
Publisher: Verso Books

Apr 2, 2014 - This, in other words, is a story of the pathos of liberty. However, history and pre-law courses should cover the Constitution where relevant. Feb 3, 2014 - A 2005 study that was discussed widely in the popular press at the time reported that perhaps as many as 70 percent of college professors were self-described liberals. Apr 14, 2011 - Pam Nogales and I, members of the Platypus Affiliated Society, recently interviewed the Italian Hegelian-Marxist philosopher and historian Domenico Losurdo, author of Liberalism: A Counter-History (2006, translated 2011). Mar 6, 2013 - Article: Liberalism's Death Bell Tolls, Part 1: A History of the Demise of a Vital Institution - How did the liberal left get it so wrong? When did it become so powerless in facing the avalanche of domestic and global crises ahead? Mar 9, 2014 - 2: On what principle does a western liberal deny the right of Chechens to independence from Russia, but is prepared to defend to the hilt the Georgians' or the Ukrainians' right to self-determination? Jan 28, 2014 - As a liberal, my current, more sympathetic understanding is that the central goal of collectivist societies and social conservatism—reserving resources for the in-group—was necessary in earlier eras when the neighboring tribe encroached on your territory and daily survival was uncertain. Between democracy and liberalism. As I've argued elsewhere, this is a variation of what I call “the idea as motor of history,” or the notion that change follows from enough people having come into contact with a transformative idea isolated from context. When I was first introduced to this divide, it seemed a distinction without a difference; the phrase “liberal democracy” is so common that the two words have tended to lose [] This is eerily similar to the same thing happening twenty years later in Egypt; an Islamic party wins the first democratic election in the country's history, only to be deposed a year into their term by a similar military. Purity rules and obedience to authority help . Nov 21, 2012 - This is a form of discursive practice, a model of producing knowledge and a regime practice, one of whose typical expressions is reading reality in comparison to the concept 'revolution', and judging historical events by their conforming to this concept.2. Domenico Losurdo, Liberalism – A Counter-History (London: Verso, 2011).↩. Apr 15, 1982 - Lipton, David R., 1947- Ernst Cassirer: the dilemma of a liberal intellectual in Germany, 1914-1933. May 15, 2014 - What do you get when an activist partially digests a skewed counter-cultural anti-authoritarianism without having rid themselves of their lingering liberalism? 3: On what principle is it justifiable that the At this point, facts on the ground count for more than history does (otherwise you would want the bulk of the USA to be turned over to aboriginals, correct?). That's right, a Liberal Libertarian. The existing concept of revolution assumes a result obtained within the given .