
Where Did Conservatism Go? A Conversation with Yoram Hazony
New Books in Politics and Polemics
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The Importance of Human Nature in Political Thought
I think it's a really good point because so much of the, like what you call Enlightenment liberalism thought as a whole is predicated on just a vastly different conception of human nature than what the Bible posits. And people sort of act like you can put that to the side and move on to the political implications. But it's true that the ideas of human nature and whether humans are good or evil, I think, probably do kind of have a big impact in other elements of that political thought.
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