Communitarianism


Liberalism and the Limits of Justice
After Virtue
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
Democracy’s Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy
Communitarianism and Its Critics
The Essential Communitarian Reader (Rights & Responsibilities)
Spirit Of Community
Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life
What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets
Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality
Why Liberalism Failed
Localism in the Mass Age: A Front Porch Republic Manifesto
Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity
Whose Justice? Which Rationality?
A Secular Age
Oneida by Ellen Wayland-SmithParadise Now by Chris JenningsThe Archaeology of Utopian and Intentional Communities by Stacy C. KozakavichGaiia by Hares YoussefSocialism by Friedrich Engels
Experimental Utopias
31 books — 5 voters

Patrick J. Deneen
One of the main goals of the expansion of commerce is the liberation of embedded individuals from their traditional ties and relationships. The liberal state serves not only the reactive function of umpire and protector of individual liberty; it also takes on an active role 'liberating' individuals who, in the view of the state, are prevented from making wholly free choices as liberal agents. ...more
Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed

Robert Musil
Voilà bien la famille : même celui qui n'a pas sa place dans le monde, qui n'est ni célèbre ni riche, à qui il n'est venu ni enfants ni idées, et dont le public ne lira le nom que dans sa notice nécrologique, celui-là, en famille, a pourtant sa place attitrée. En famille, on est quelqu'un. Vous n'imaginez pas comme Caroline imite bien Chaplin, ni comme Rudi est irritable. Et quel sens de l'humour, dans toute la famille ! Ce qui, partout ailleurs, n'aurait rien d'humoristique déclenche ici des ri ...more
Robert Musil, La maison enchantée

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