On postliberalism, MacIntyre and Gray.
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How was the 1950s "end of ideology" (Bell, Lipset) different from the Fukuyaman 1990s "end of history"?
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Is John Gray correct in his characterisation of Alasdair MacIntyre as a prelapsarian?
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Does hyperliberal individualism lead to a search for meaning, and thus to communitarianism?
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Is the competition between liberalism and post-liberalism now our political spectrum?
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Is contemporary liberalism now reducible to professionalisation of the state and civil society?
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If liberalism has failed – a basic point of this podcast from the start – has post-liberalism now also failed?
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