Tag: France

Books

Repurposing Europe

– "Repurposing Europe," First Things, April: 2016.
In this English excerpt (and reworking) of his new, highly controversial book La Situation de la France, Manent argues that Europe and the European nations must return to their Christian… More

France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible

– Paul Seaton, "France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible," Library of Law and Liberty, October 13, 2016.
Excerpt: At the beginning of his career, Pierre Manent spoke of political philosophy’s “healing light.” Likewise, he pointed to Cicero as a classical model of a philosophically… More

The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West

– Manent, Pierre.  "The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West." First Things: May 2017.
Excerpt: “We French have for some years been overcome by a furor for republicanism and for citizenship. There is no activity so humble that it cannot take on an intimidating nobility… More

Essays

Repurposing Europe

– "Repurposing Europe," First Things, April: 2016.
In this English excerpt (and reworking) of his new, highly controversial book La Situation de la France, Manent argues that Europe and the European nations must return to their Christian… More

France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible

– Paul Seaton, "France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible," Library of Law and Liberty, October 13, 2016.
Excerpt: At the beginning of his career, Pierre Manent spoke of political philosophy’s “healing light.” Likewise, he pointed to Cicero as a classical model of a philosophically… More

The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West

– Manent, Pierre.  "The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West." First Things: May 2017.
Excerpt: “We French have for some years been overcome by a furor for republicanism and for citizenship. There is no activity so humble that it cannot take on an intimidating nobility… More

Commentary

Repurposing Europe

– "Repurposing Europe," First Things, April: 2016.
In this English excerpt (and reworking) of his new, highly controversial book La Situation de la France, Manent argues that Europe and the European nations must return to their Christian… More

France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible

– Paul Seaton, "France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible," Library of Law and Liberty, October 13, 2016.
Excerpt: At the beginning of his career, Pierre Manent spoke of political philosophy’s “healing light.” Likewise, he pointed to Cicero as a classical model of a philosophically… More

The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West

– Manent, Pierre.  "The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West." First Things: May 2017.
Excerpt: “We French have for some years been overcome by a furor for republicanism and for citizenship. There is no activity so humble that it cannot take on an intimidating nobility… More

Multimedia

Repurposing Europe

– "Repurposing Europe," First Things, April: 2016.
In this English excerpt (and reworking) of his new, highly controversial book La Situation de la France, Manent argues that Europe and the European nations must return to their Christian… More

France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible

– Paul Seaton, "France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible," Library of Law and Liberty, October 13, 2016.
Excerpt: At the beginning of his career, Pierre Manent spoke of political philosophy’s “healing light.” Likewise, he pointed to Cicero as a classical model of a philosophically… More

The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West

– Manent, Pierre.  "The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West." First Things: May 2017.
Excerpt: “We French have for some years been overcome by a furor for republicanism and for citizenship. There is no activity so humble that it cannot take on an intimidating nobility… More

Teaching

Repurposing Europe

– "Repurposing Europe," First Things, April: 2016.
In this English excerpt (and reworking) of his new, highly controversial book La Situation de la France, Manent argues that Europe and the European nations must return to their Christian… More

France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible

– Paul Seaton, "France Must Practice a Politics of the Possible," Library of Law and Liberty, October 13, 2016.
Excerpt: At the beginning of his career, Pierre Manent spoke of political philosophy’s “healing light.” Likewise, he pointed to Cicero as a classical model of a philosophically… More

The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West

– Manent, Pierre.  "The Tragedy of the Republic: The Decay of Political Culture in the West." First Things: May 2017.
Excerpt: “We French have for some years been overcome by a furor for republicanism and for citizenship. There is no activity so humble that it cannot take on an intimidating nobility… More