Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?: American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth CenturyWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.) Half-title: American conservative thought in the twentieth century. |
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... political life , political understanding , politi- cal experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political science , based as it is on empiricism , must reject the results of political understanding and political experience as such ...
... political life , political understanding , politi- cal experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political science , based as it is on empiricism , must reject the results of political understanding and political experience as such ...
Page 413
... political things contains genuine knowledge ; but the trouble is that within pre - scientific political thought , genuine knowledge of political things is inseparable from prejudices or superstitions ; hence one cannot get rid of the ...
... political things contains genuine knowledge ; but the trouble is that within pre - scientific political thought , genuine knowledge of political things is inseparable from prejudices or superstitions ; hence one cannot get rid of the ...
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... political deliberation without ever being as such politically controversial . The preceding remarks are a very rough sketch of the view of political things that was characteristic of the old political science . According to that view ...
... political deliberation without ever being as such politically controversial . The preceding remarks are a very rough sketch of the view of political things that was characteristic of the old political science . According to that view ...
Contents
you Ever See a Dream Walking? | xv |
Selected Bibliography | xli |
Part One THE HISTORICAL | 3 |
Copyright | |
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