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A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism, with Adam Gopnik
A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism, with Adam Gopnik
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
In his eloquent defense of liberalism, Adam Gopnik goes back to its origins and argues that rather than emphasizing the role of the individual, "two principles, the principle of community and the principle of compromise," are at the core of the liberal project. Indeed, these are the essential elements of humane, pluralist societies; and in an age of autocracy, our very lives may depend on their continued existence.
Released:
May 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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