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Tables of Contents for Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
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Modern Liberty and Its Discontents: An Introduction to the Political Reflection of Pierre Manent
1
30
Daniel J. Mahoney
Part One: Reflections on an Intellectual Itinerary
31
14
The Truth, Perhaps
33
12
Part Two: Essays in the History of Political Philosophy
45
34
Toward the Work and Toward the World: Claude Lefort's Machiavelli
47
18
Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought
65
14
Part Three: Christianity and Politics
79
38
Charles Peguy: Between Political Faith and Faith
81
16
Christianity and Democracy: Some Remarks on the Political History of Religion, or, on the Religious History of Modern Politics
97
20
Part Four: Understanding Totalitarianism
117
32
Totalitarianism and the Problem of Political Representation
119
16
Aurel Kolnai: A Political Philosopher Confronts the Scourge of Our Epoch
135
14
Part Five: Democratic Individualism
149
18
On Modern Individualism
151
10
Recovering Human Attachments: An Introduction to Allan Bloom's Love and Friendship
161
6
Part Six: Thinking and Acting Politically
167
30
Raymond Aron and the Analysis of Modern Society
169
4
De Gaulle as Hero
173
12
Democracy without Nations?
185
12
Part Seven: Reflections on Strauss, Nature, and History
197
18
Strauss and Nietzsche
199
10
On Historical Causality
209
6
Part Eight: Liberalism and Conservatism Today
215
16
Liberalism and Conservatism: The Transatlantic Misunderstanding
217
14
Index
231
8
About the Authors
239