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Unraveling Christopher Lasch's Minimal Self with Elijah Emery

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CHAPTER

The Importance of Dewey in American Culture

Dewey is like a character who lash gives a lot of higher to, and I've seen some writing which I can't totally remember being like it's only because Dewey was such a great influence on lash. But Dewey speaks to what lash sees as the heart of the worst elements i think of the liberal project - self assured social engineering that neglects to recognize how incoherent it really is. And so, he shows the compartmentalizing of American culture and political economy in such a way that it leads to total political incoherence and weird opportunism that doesn't even make that much sense.

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