
The Virtue of Nationalism and America's Relationship with Israel | Guest: Yoram Hazony | 8/8/25
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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Rethinking National Identity and Liberalism
This chapter critically analyzes the limitations of liberal social contract theories, particularly those derived from Enlightenment thinkers like John Locke. It explores the complexities of nationalism, emphasizing the role of cultural and religious identities in fostering societal cohesion amidst increasing immigration. The discussion highlights the dangers of an overly individualistic worldview and the implications of failing to prioritize loyalty and shared values in a diverse society.
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