[New post] Following The “Magicians”: Origins of America’s Political Defilement

Prof. Louis René Beres posted: " "The masses have followed the magicians again and again...Socrates and Plato were the first to take up the struggle against them in a clear awareness of what was at stake."-Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason in our Time (1952) It's glaringly ironic." New post on Modern Diplomacy Following The "Magicians": Origins of America's Political Defilement by Prof. Louis René Beres "The masses have followed the magicians again and again...Socrates and Plato were the first to take up the struggle against them in a clear awareness of what was at stake."-Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason in our Time (1952) It's glaringly ironic. Since Plato first characterized visible political activity as mere reflection or "shadow," scholars have […] Read more of this post Prof. Louis René Beres | November 3, 2021 at 8:00 am | Tags: featured, History, Philosophy, USA | Categories: Americas | URL: https://wp.me/p9uwHB-ccD Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Modern Diplomacy. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/11/03/following-the-magicians-origins-of-americas-political-defilement/