To all those who shun politics or poltical theory as an idle endeavor relegated to the power hungry, I offer the following excerpt from a brilliant essay we’ll be reading titled “Two Concepts of Liberty” by intellectual historian and philosopher Isaiah Berlin. “Our philosophers seem oddly unaware of these devastating effects of their activities. It [...]
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