Keeping the Tablets: Modern American Conservative ThoughtWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.), Charles R. Kesler |
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... political situation would be a situation of no political interest , that is , not a political situation . Now if the essential character of all political situations was grasped by the old political science , there seems to be no reason ...
... political situation would be a situation of no political interest , that is , not a political situation . Now if the essential character of all political situations was grasped by the old political science , there seems to be no reason ...
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... political life , political under- standing , political experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political sci- ence , based as it is on empiricism , must reject the results of political understanding and political experience as such ...
... political life , political under- standing , political experience stand or fall . Hence , the new political sci- ence , based as it is on empiricism , must reject the results of political understanding and political experience as such ...
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... political science , as " the democratic personality . " Nevertheless , there are political things that are not affected by the differ- ence of regimes . In a society which cannot survive without an irrigation system , every regime will ...
... political science , as " the democratic personality . " Nevertheless , there are political things that are not affected by the differ- ence of regimes . In a society which cannot survive without an irrigation system , every regime will ...
Contents
Preface by William F Buckley Jr | 1 |
You Ever See a Dream Walking? by William | 19 |
The Quest for a Tradition | 37 |
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