progressivism, individualism, and the public ... - Telmarc Group

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PROGRESSIVISM, INDIVIDUALISM, AND THE PUBLIC
INTELLECTUAL
4.4 Teddy Roosevelt ____________________________________________________ 81
4.4.1 The 1912 Election ________________________________________________________ 82
4.4.2 The New Nationalism _____________________________________________________ 84
4.5 Woodrow Wilson ____________________________________________________ 90
4.5.1 Wilson and Hegel ________________________________________________________ 90
4.5.2 The New Freedom ________________________________________________________ 93
4.6 Brandeis ___________________________________________________________ 99
4.6.1 Privacy _________________________________________________________________ 99
4.6.2 Style __________________________________________________________________ 100
4.6.3 Privacy and the Individual _________________________________________________ 103
5 Neo Individualists _________________________________________________ 107
5.1 Milton Friedman ___________________________________________________ 107
5.2 R. H. Coase _______________________________________________________ 108
5.2.1 Coase's Theorem ________________________________________________________ 109
5.2.2 Applications and Details __________________________________________________ 110
5.3 F. A. Hayek _______________________________________________________ 112
5.3.1 The Hubris of the Knowable _______________________________________________ 112
5.3.2 Economics _____________________________________________________________ 116
5.3.3 Road to Serfdom ________________________________________________________ 117
5.3.4 Law Legislation and Liberty: The Mirage of Social Justice _______________________ 119
5.4 Robert Nozick _____________________________________________________ 125
5.4.1 Basic Principles _________________________________________________________ 125
5.4.2 Positive and Negative Rights _______________________________________________ 126
5.4.3 Critique of Distributive Justice _____________________________________________ 127
5.4.4 Libertarian vs Individualararian _____________________________________________ 130
5.5 Other Neo Individualists ____________________________________________ 131
5.5.1 Joseph Schumpeter ______________________________________________________ 131
5.5.2 Alan Bloom ____________________________________________________________ 133
5.5.3 Thomas Sowell _________________________________________________________ 133
6 Neo Progressives _________________________________________________ 135
6.1 Richard Hofstadter _________________________________________________ 136
6.1.1 Columbia in Perspective __________________________________________________ 136
6.1.2 Hofstadter and the Focal Point of Prejudice ___________________________________ 138
6.1.3 Social Darwinism, Individualism and Progressivism ____________________________ 145
6.1.4 The Paranoid Style _______________________________________________________ 147
6.1.5 Hofstadter Redux ________________________________________________________ 148
6.2 John Kenneth Galbraith _____________________________________________ 150
6.2.1 American Capitalism _____________________________________________________ 150
6.2.2 Affluent Society _________________________________________________________ 152
6.2.3 New Industrial State _____________________________________________________ 153
6.2.4 Current Administration ___________________________________________________ 154
6.3 Amitai Etzioni _____________________________________________________ 156
6.3.1 Communitarian _________________________________________________________ 156
6.3.2 Disdain for Individualists _________________________________________________ 157
6.3.3 Communitarian Philosophy ________________________________________________ 158
6.4 John Rawls ________________________________________________________ 159
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