Liberal Orthodoxy and the New Heresy
Complaint sometimes reflects an honest desire to be able to ask the unaskable, speak the unspeakable, and ponder the imponderable.
Liberalism
35 articles
Adventures in Adjunctopia
Among academics, it is considered a badge of honor to be paid in copies, or not at all. After all, you can’t put a price tag on genius!
Suspicion and the Corruption of the Liberal Mind
Suspicious reading is applied to any and every medium as well as every form of individual expression.
The Transhumanism Revolution — Oppression Disguised as Liberation
The transhumanist perspective insists that humans have a distinctly separate mind and body, and that what happens to one need not affect the other.
Three Justifications for Liberalism
The fact that the complex history of liberalism is largely ignored by both its opponents and its alleged friends
Can Liberalism Survive?
Marxian critique of liberalism is powerful and penetrating. It splits liberalism into two parts—an intellectual part and a social part—and shows a conflict.
Harris, Lilla, and the Politics of Identity
For only then can reason ensure that the moral and social bonds of universal human brotherhood are sustained.
The Implosion of Western Liberalism
By the end of the twentieth century, liberal democracy seemed not only triumphant but, to some, inevitable.
Liberals Are Turning Against the Internet
The bonds of nationalism, ethnicity, and religion would either wither away or perhaps allow numerous tribes to co-exist in and open and tolerant multicultural setting.
Review: The Future of Liberalism — Identity Politics by Mark Lilla
Mark Lilla has written a book asserting that liberals should be more committed democrats.
Is Hayek's Moral Vision Compatible with Democracy?
As a young man the great economist was influenced by positivist circles in his native Austria. He expressed no faith or belief in God, and adopted a scientific materialism.