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Back to School, with Prof. Harvey Mansfield

Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger

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Manliness Is the Highest Form of Manliness

Manliness is a praiseworthy thing, but how far does that go? A philosopher takes the risk of questioning all the views which we hold most dear and precious. Hardly any academic would take up whether democracy is a good thing or not. And so manliness has this kind of double, iflent, character of being above and also being within our ordinary lives.

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