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For what is often touted as one of the foundations of liberal democracy, this is a very illiberal book. I find his worship of the Optimates and senatorial class particularly off-putting, and his presumptuousness all throughout is off the charts.
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>>25266900
>illiberal book
Take the Rousseau pill, anon. Rousseau is not the thinker you were told he was in school; he is a counter-Enlightenment philosopher and proto-fascist
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Both are true. Read Isaiah's Berlin's criticism of Rousseau for more.
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