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Up From Liberalism
Book • 1959
Richard Weaver's "Up From Liberalism" chronicles his intellectual journey from a Marxist perspective to a conservative one.
He critiques the limitations and failures of liberal thought, emphasizing the importance of tradition and community.
Weaver argues for a return to a more organic and less individualistic understanding of society.
The book explores the dangers of abstract ideologies and the need for a more nuanced approach to political and social issues.
It remains a significant work in conservative thought, influencing generations of thinkers.
He critiques the limitations and failures of liberal thought, emphasizing the importance of tradition and community.
Weaver argues for a return to a more organic and less individualistic understanding of society.
The book explores the dangers of abstract ideologies and the need for a more nuanced approach to political and social issues.
It remains a significant work in conservative thought, influencing generations of thinkers.
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when discussing books that influenced his shift away from libertarianism.

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