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Late-stage liberalism

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Evolution and Challenges of Liberal Thought

This chapter delves into the philosophical foundations of liberalism, examining its shift from Christian roots to a secular ideology through the lens of thinkers like Nietzsche and John Stuart Mill. The discussion reveals inherent contradictions within modern liberal thought that still echo its religious influences despite claims of independence.

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