Why Are We Restless?

Part 9 - Tocqueville on the lack of Sustained Thought and Steady Contemplation

Jun 22, 2023

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In Democracy in America’s second volume, Tocqueville examines the inner life of the democratic soul from the top down, beginning with the intellect. In doing so, he shows how the desire for immanent …

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