A Preface To Morals
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A Preface To MoralsDescription
Argues that liberalism's central dilemma is its inability to find an adequate substitute for the older forms of authority, church, state, class, family, law, and custom, that it had rejected. The book is organized into three parts: The Dissolution of the Ancestral Order, The Foundations of Humanism, and The Genius of ModernityContext
Amid post-WWI, this book marked a critical turning point in Lippmann's intellectual career, as he moved from political journalism into broader philosophical territory to address the era's crisis of moral authority.Category
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