Timothy Fuller’s new volume of essays on Michael Oakeshott can help us humbly understand the vast complexity of life.
Elizabeth Corey
We must become more aware of the way language shapes reality.
Oakeshott’s vision of liberal learning offers the prospect of intellectual and moral adventure.
Can identity politics be reconciled with a politics of shared interest and aims for everyone?
While acerbic criticism may rally the troops, it probably does more harm than good in pursuance of civil peace.
Civility is not much prized in our revolutionary climate because it is a deeply traditional practice.
Elizabeth Corey is an associate professor of political science in the Honors Program at Baylor University and the author of Michael Oakeshott on Religion, Aesthetics, and Politics (University of Missouri Press). She serves on the Board of Directors of the Institute on Religion and Public Life, publisher of First Things.