The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics: Revised Edition
“A skilled exploration” of why 6 notable 20th-century philosophers—from Martin Heidegger to Michel Foucault—succumbed to “a narcissistic embrace of totalitarian politics” (The Washington Post). European 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 […]