TABLE OF CONTENTS
July–September 2012, Vol. 41, No. 3
ARTICLES
A School or a Stage? Tocqueville and Arendt on Politics and Education
Brian Danoff
Tocqueville and the Religion of Democracy
Richard Avramenko
Political Relativism in the Work of Martin Heidegger
Jason Blakely
Self-Knowledge and Sociability in the Thought of Rousseau
Benjamin Storey
Leo Strauss’s Adherence to Nietzsche’s “Atheism From Intellectual Probity”
Robert C. Miner
Covenantal Realism: The Self-Referential Incoherency of Conventional Social Contract Theory and the Necessity of Consent
Paul R. Dehart
FEATURE REVIEWS
The Pious Sex: Essays on Women and Religion in the History of Political Thought, by Andrea Radasanu 000
Reviewed by Natalie Taylor
The Conservative Foundations of the Liberal Order: Defending Democracy Against Its Modern Enemies and Immoderate Friends, by Daniel J. Mahoney
Reviewed by G. J. McAleer
Notes on Anosmia
One morning several years ago, as my wife, Wendy, and I were having breakfast together, I had…
Empire of Unreality
Shiva Naipaul (1945–1985) was the author of three novels and two books of mordant dispatches from places…
The Dreadful Christ of Pär Lagerkvist
It’s dangerous to meet a god,” says the disgraced Pythia in Pär Lagerkvist’s The Sibyl. Her observation…