Details

In this impressive version of the series "Patterous Personalities" series, Harvey Si Mansfield, the accredited translator of the work of the immortal "democratic" democracy in America ", takes us on an exploratory journey of Alexis de Tukville, the philosopher who moved between time with his constant idea and his unique vision of democracy. Mansfield legitimizes the doors of understanding widely to delve deeper into the life of Tokville and its books, especially "democracy in America" ​​and "memories", which he wrote to future generations and was not published until after his death, and his incomplete project "the old system and revolution". It shows how the experience of the aristocracy, its trips, aspirations and frustrations in its deep thought, which considers political freedom and human greatness be reflected, considering freedom not just a theory but a practical application that is seen in American autonomy. Mansfield sheds light on Tokville as a thinker who warns of theories as enemies of freedom, presenting Tukfil as a necessary sound that must be listened to in our time.