
Patrick Deneen on Why Liberalism Failed
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The Occupation of Freedom in the United States
i was discussing this with some colleagues when i taught at princeton. They were good liberals, believing in self making self. And they thought that unless people were choosing more or less on the basis of a coin flip, whether or not they would re enter the homage community, that they weren't actually exercising freedom. hyk hk himself had a more sophisticated understanding of this,. because he understood and he broke down what he saw as a kind of a problematic form of liberalism, which he called french liberalism.
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