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23 | How Does a Democracy Keep its Character? Lessons from the Black Radical Tradition w/ Prof. Melvin Rogers

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Character of the Nation

Douglas and delaney stand within the same characterological horizon as as the target to which their analysis is directed. They disagree on what they finally want to say about the character of the nation. I think there's a mutual suspicion about talking about whether or not we are putting ourselves in a position to be able to realize our capacities effectively together, M says. You've set things up so that people are disposed, they're able. That's a disposition. And i think tat it's true that like liberals like ralsey, and liberals, i kind of classical liberals,  and radical left,. There 's al these stakes, and they have this culture of debate. But

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