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The politics of truth and other untimely essays : the crisis of civic consciousness

This volume explores the historical and theoretical underpinnings of personal liberty and free government and provides an analysis of the crisis of civic consciousness endangering both
eBook, English, ©1999
University of Missouri Press, Columbia, ©1999
1 online resource (xv, 235 pages)
9780826261588, 9780826212139, 0826261582, 0826212131
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Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Politics of Poetry; 2 Liberty and Rule of Law in Czechoslovakia and East- Central Europe; 3 The Politics of Truth; 4 Philosophical and Religious Dimensions of the American Founding; 5 Religious Liberty and Religion in the American Founding; 6 Sir John Fortescue asPolitical Philosopher; 7 American Religion and Higher Law; 8 The Crisis of Civic Consciousness Nihilism and Resistance; 9 Eric Voegelin a Conservative?; 10 Voegelin's Philosophy of History and Human Affairs; Notes; Index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010