Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick J. Deneen: Conversation Starters Why Liberalism Failed is the latest political philosophy book by Patrick Deneen. Throughout the twentieth century, there were only three, main political ideologies. These ideologies were liberalism, communism, and fascism. Of those th[...]
The American political reformer Herbert Croly wrote, "For better or worse, democracy cannot be disentangled from an aspiration toward human perfectibility." "Democratic Faith" is at once a trenchant analysis and a powerful critique of this underlying assumption that informs democratic theory. Patric[...]