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The Rise And Fall Of Rational Control : The History Of Modern Political Philosophy Harvey C. Mansfield

Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli’s brief on behalf of rational control of human affairs, which became the basis of liberalism.

But Rousseau, Kant,...

Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli’s brief on behalf of rational control of human affairs, which became the basis of liberalism.

But Rousseau, Kant, Marx, and Hegel all issued challenges, and finally Nietzsche doubted reason entirely.

Mansfield asks how we can extract ourselves from Nietzsche’s trap.

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Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli’s brief on behalf of rational control of human affairs, which became the basis of liberalism.

But Rousseau, Kant, Marx, and Hegel all issued challenges, and finally Nietzsche doubted reason entirely.

Mansfield asks how we can extract ourselves from Nietzsche’s trap.

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Publisher
Harvard University Press
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Skroutz Book Awards 2026
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Language
English
ISBN-13
9780674298859

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Soft
Number of Pages
320
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Release Date
20/01/2026
Publication Date
2026

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Classic Texts

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