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Showing posts with label Nisbet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nisbet. Show all posts
Monday, November 04, 2024

Self-awareness: an Achilles heel of liberalism?

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The sociologist Robert Nisbet, writing in 1953, blamed much of the decline in the 1900s on the liberalism inherited from the 1800s. He char...
Monday, October 14, 2024

Forward to Eden?

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Why do liberals treat primitive societies as more legitimate than modern Western ones? In my last post , I made an argument that radical lib...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Locke & the family

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Dr Allan Carlson believes that the English philosopher John Locke set the template for the modern family back in the late 1600s. Accordin...
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Sunday, August 18, 2019

Nisbet: the problem of community

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I have now finished reading the first part of Robert Nisbet's 1953 work The Quest for Community . If you recall, I found the opening s...
Monday, July 15, 2019

Nisbet's powerful chapter

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A young Robert Nisbet I've finished the first chapter of Robert Nisbet's The Quest for Community , published in 1953. It was e...
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Monday, July 08, 2019

Nisbet: the quest for community

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Robert Nisbet I'm reading The Quest for Community by the American sociologist Robert Nisbet. The book was published in 1953 which s...
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