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Michael Walzer

Michael Walzer is Professor Emeritus in the School of ­Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and co-­editor emeritus of Dissent. His new book, A Foreign Policy for the Left, will be published in the fall. (May 2017)

Flight from Philosophy

The Conquest of Politics: Liberal Philosophy in Democratic Times

by Benjamin Barber

February 2, 1989 issue

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