The very excellent “philosopher king” Jesse Norman on Britain’s current malaise.
Burke understood how language could be debased through the rhetoric of abstract nouns such as “liberty” or “equality”, which move people without enlightening them.
The very excellent “philosopher king” Jesse Norman on Britain’s current malaise.
Burke understood how language could be debased through the rhetoric of abstract nouns such as “liberty” or “equality”, which move people without enlightening them.