What is it about?
This book looks at all of Havel's political essays, letters, plays and books to make the argument that havel offers a coherent and stable political philosophy. That political philosophy is liberal and an important contribution to liberal thought.
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Why is it important?
Liberalism has sufferred many attacks. These attacks can be defended using havel's unique liberal political philosophy.
Perspectives
This is one of the first texts after Havel's death to explore the rich philosophical potential of Havel's writings.
Dr Daniel Brennan
Bond University
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This page is a summary of: The Political Thought of Václav Havel, January 2017, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/9789004332195.
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