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Michael Walzer

Michael Walzer is Professor Emeritus of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study and co-editor of Dissent. His most recent book is The Paradox of Liberation.

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Response: Try, Try Again

Reading this strong and engaging argument, I remembered a moment in the late 1960s when I was approached by a young militant. He told me that he had participated in three anti-war...
Michael Walzer

Response: Spheres of Affection

I think that I agree with each of Martha Nussbaum’s arguments for a “cosmopolitan education;” they are quite specific and sensible. I am less convinced by her underlying and overriding world view...
Michael Walzer

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