The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics: Revised Edition Dee-Lightful Publishing ISBN13: 9780316166379

ISBN13: 9780316166379

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The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics: Revised Edition Dee-Lightful Publishing ISBN13: 9780316166379European history of the past century is full of examples of philosophers, writers, and scholars who supported or excused the worst tyrannies of the age. How was this possible? How could intellectuals whose work depends on freedom defend those who would deny it? In profiles of six leading twentieth century thinkers Martin Heidegger, Carl Schmitt, Walter Benjamin, Alexandre Koj ve, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida Mark Lilla explores the psychology