Bernard Yack
American political theorist
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Bernard Yack's Degrees
- PhD Political Science University of Chicago
- Masters Political Science University of Chicago
- Bachelors Political Science University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bernard Yack is a Canadian born American political theorist. He received his B.A. from the University of Toronto and his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Harvard University, where he was a student of Judith Shklar. Yack has taught at numerous universities including Princeton University and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is the author of works of political and social philosophy such as The Problems of a Political Animal, and The Longing for Total Revolution: The Philosophic Sources of Social Discontent from Rousseau to Marx and Nietzsche. His most recent book is titled Nationalism and the Moral Psychology of Community. He is currently the Lerman Neubauer Professor of Democracy and Public Policy at Brandeis University.
Bernard Yack's Published Works
Published Works
- The myth of the civic nation (1996) (386)
- The problems of a political animal : community, justice, and conflict in Aristotelian political thought (1993) (185)
- Nationalism and the Moral Psychology of Community (2012) (117)
- Popular Sovereignty and Nationalism (2001) (97)
- Rhetoric and Public Reasoning (2006) (74)
- Political Liberalism: Political, not Philosophical (2017) (66)
- The Longing for Total Revolution: Philosophic Sources of Social Discontent from Rousseau to Marx and Nietzsche (1986) (58)
- The Fetishism of Modernities: Epochal Self-Consciousness in Contemporary Social and Political Thought (1997) (43)
- Community and Conflict in Aristotle's Political Philosophy (1985) (36)
- The Rationality of Hegel's Concept of Monarchy (1980) (29)
- Liberalism without illusions : essays on liberal theory and the political vision of Judith N. Shklar (1996) (26)
- The significance of Isaiah Berlin’s Counter-Enlightenment (2013) (22)
- Natural Right and Aristotle's Understanding of Justice (1990) (15)
- Injustice and the Victim's Voice (1991) (12)
- Multiculturalism and the Political Theorists (2002) (10)
- Hypocrisy and Democracy (1995) (9)
- Putting Injustice First: An Alternative Approach to Liberal Pluralism (1999) (6)
- Chapter 11. Democracy and the Love of Truth (2012) (6)
- Myth and Modernity (1987) (6)
- Hegel's Social Philosophy: The Project of Reconciliation. By Michael O. Hardimon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. 278p. $54.95 cloth, 17.95 paper (1995) (4)
- Toward a Free Marketplace of Social Institutions: Roberto Unger's "Super-Liberal" Theory of Emancipation (1988) (3)
- Can patriotism save us from nationalism? Rejoinder to Viroli (1998) (3)
- Antigone in Hertfordshire: Moral Conflict and Moral Pluralism in Forster’s Howards End (2020) (3)
- Chapter 4. Shklar’s Montaigne–and Ours: A Genealogy of Liberal Morals (2020) (2)
- Book Review: Naming and Reclaiming the Enlightenment (2006) (2)
- Loyalty versus Fidelity: A Study in Moral Pluralism (2019) (2)
- Nationalism, Popular Sovereignty, and the Liberal Democratic State (2020) (2)
- Book Reviews (2005) (2)
- Naming and Reclaiming the Enlightenment (2004) (2)
- Debate on Bernard Yack's book Nationalism and the Moral Psychology of Community (2014) (1)
- Nietzsche Contra Rousseau: A Study of Nietzsche's Moral and Political Thought. By Keith Ansell-Pearson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. 284p. $49.95. (1992) (1)
- Reason and Character: The Moral Foundations of Aristotelian Political Philosophy. By Lorraine Smith Pangle. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 336p. $35.00 cloth. (2021) (1)
- Revisiting The Longing for Total Revolution (2021) (1)
- Response to Steven J. Mock’s review of Nationalism and the Moral Psychology of Community (2015) (0)
- A Fresh Look at Representation (1999) (0)
- Justice in the Ninth Book of Plato's Laws and in the Fifth Book of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics* (2019) (0)
- Symbols of Defeat in the Construction of National Identity. By Steven J. Mock. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 297p. $29.99 paper. (2015) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- Manifold Modernities (1998) (0)
- Thomas Pangle: Aristotle's Teaching in the “Politics.” (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. 368.) (2014) (0)
- Books in Review (1993) (0)
- The Problems of a Political Animal (2023) (0)
- Books in Review (1995) (0)
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Class Conflict and the Mixed Regime (1993) (0)
- Aristotelian Social Thought (2001) (0)
- Books in Review (1990) (0)
- Andras Sajo, Renata Utz, Stephen Holmes (editors), Routledge Handbook of Illiberalism (2023) (0)
- Modern Peoplehood (2005) (0)
- The Correct Concept of Justice (1996) (0)
- Postmodern Platos: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Gadamer, Strauss, Derrida . By Zuckert Catherine H., Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. 351p. $56.00 cloth, $19.95 paper. (1998) (0)
- Reviews (2003) (0)
- Books in Review (1989) (0)
- Of cholc9/by James Miller (1999) (0)
- Hegel's Dialectic and its Criticism . By Michael Rosen. (Cambridge: Cambridge Universty Press, 1982. Pp. xiii + 190. $27.95, cloth; $12.95, paper.) (1986) (0)
- CHAPTER SIX. The Rule of Law (1993) (0)
- Passion and Paradox: Intellectuals Confront the National Question. By Joan Cocks. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. 233p. $49.50 cloth, $16.95 paper (2003) (0)
- Nationalism’s grip on democracy (2017) (0)
- Book Reviews (2003) (0)
- Of Scribes and Tribes: Progressive Politics and the Populist Challenge (2019) (0)
- Dangerous Minds: Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right. By Ronald Beiner . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. 176p. $24.95 cloth. (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews (1999) (0)
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