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Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault
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The Straussian Moment
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By the eighteenth century, a new ideology was taking form, especially in Britain, that “greed is good” (to use a recent summary formulation), because greed spurs a society’s efforts and inventiveness. By giving vent to greed, the logic goes, societies can best harness the insatiable ambitions, great energies and ingenuity of their citizens. While g
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fallacy that it takes Supermen to forge super teams.
Stanley McChrystal • Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals
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