Maritain and America |
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Editor:
| Cullen, Christopher M. Clair, Joseph Allan |
ISBN: | 978-0-9669226-8-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | American Maritain Association, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Jacques Maritain was one of the leading French and Thomist philosophers of the 20th century. He was fond of America and its political experiment in liberal democracy. This work explores the engagement of his thought with the American political experiment in representative democracy and the culture of liberal individualism that it has fostered.
Jacques Maritain was one of the leading French and Thomist philosophers of the 20th century. He was fond of America and its political experiment in liberal democracy. This work explores the engagement of his thought with the American political experiment in representative democracy and the culture of liberal individualism that it has fostered.