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  • In Defense of Civilization

    How Our Past Can Renew Our Present

    Will our future imitate our past?"The purpose of this book is threefold: to explain what makes civilization civilization what it is; to show what we are in danger of losing in the event of collapse, and to point the way toward renewal."There is a consensus in the West that something is wrong. Many people have the uneasy feeling that the liberal democratic order is in danger, and that civilization ... Leer más

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  • The Crisis of Liberalism

    The Origin and Destiny of Freedom

    Series Libro 2 - The Hon. Henry N. R. Jackman Series on Canada and the World
    The Cold War struggle against Soviet communism is over, but a new conflict — one within liberal democracy itself — has taken its place.Contemporary liberalism is in a bad way. But most advanced thinkers misdiagnose the problem. Few can see that liberalism, like any other ideology, suffers from tensions and contradictions that threaten it from within.While malign actors attack liberalism from the ... Leer más

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  • The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism

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    In The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the fulfillment of one's worldly duties.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin ... Leer más

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  • The Enlightenment

    A Very Short Introduction

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    A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human condition. To others, it represents the elevation of one set of European values to the world, many of whose peoples have quite different values. But ... Leer más

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  • Without Roots

    Europe, Relativism, Christianity, Islam

    On May 12, 2004, Pope Benedict XVI - then Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger-addressed the Italian Senate on the state of the West; the very same day, Joseph Pera, President of the Italian Senate, spoke before the Lateran College of the Papal University. Together they called upon the West to confront the spiritual, cultural, and political malaise that have afflicted it in the earliest years of the 21st ... Leer más

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  • From Plato to NATO

    The Idea of the West and Its Opponents

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    An in-depth intellectual history of the Western idea and a passionate defense of its importance to America's future, From Plato to NATO is the first book to make sense of the legacy of the West at a time when it is facing its greatest challenges. Readers of Francis Fukuyama, John Gray, Samuel Huntington, and other analysts of the dilemmas of Western nations in the twenty-first century will find in ... Leer más

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  • The Myth of Religious Violence

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  • Reformation Myths

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  • How to Think Politically

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