David A. Eisenberg

David A. Eisenberg is an associate professor of political science at Eureka College and the author of Nietzsche and Tocqueville on the Democratization of Humanity (Lexington, 2022).

3 Posts

The Barbarian Evasions

Hamas’s progressive apologists seek self-justification in the moral incoherence of relativistic absolutism.

David A. Eisenberg

9 Nov 2023 · 4 min read

Privilege-Checking in a World on Fire

Privilege is a sham mark of opprobrium—those who decry the privilege of others tend to want more of it for themselves. The dissemblance is all the more distasteful given that the detractors of privilege typically possess, comparatively speaking, an abundance of it. One need not be conversant in history

David A. Eisenberg

15 Mar 2022 · 5 min read

Of Heroic Deeds and Hysterical Masses

Much of today’s madness results from the failure to impart that lesson, a failure in which those ostensible repositories of enlightenment (the nation’s institutions of higher learning), obstinately committed to inflaming self-pity and self-importance, are indisputably and indefensibly complicit.

David A. Eisenberg

24 Jul 2020 · 8 min read