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Escaping Plato's Cave: A Parable for Politicians.(Lectures in the History of Political Thought)(Religious and Poetic Experience in the Thought of Michael Oakeshott)(From a "Necessary Evil" to an Art of Contingency: Michael Oakeshott's Conception of Political Activity)(Book review)

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Lectures in the History of Political Thought, by Michael Oakeshott, edited by Terry Nardin and Luke O'Sullivan; Imprint Academic, 2006, about $100.

Religious and Poetic Experience in the Thought of Michael Oakeshott, by Glenn Worthington; Imprint Academic, 2005, about $80.

From a "Necessary Evil" to an Art of Contingency: Michael Oakeshott's Conception of Political Activity, by Suvi Soininen; Imprint Academic, 2005, about $80.

 
   Reason had a pair of shoes 
   But quickly wore them out; 
   The uppers still looked very well 
   But underneath was doubt. 
 
   Of course that let the water in, 
   And then it let in stones; 
   They skinned her ...
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