Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Intellectuals and the Politics of Despair
- 2 The Crisis of the Nativist Imagination
- 3 Modernity beyond Nativism and Universalism
- 4 Heidegger and Iran
- 5 Democracy and Religion in the Thought of John Dewey
- 6 Enlightenment and Moral Politics
- 7 Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Intellectuals and the Politics of Despair
- 2 The Crisis of the Nativist Imagination
- 3 Modernity beyond Nativism and Universalism
- 4 Heidegger and Iran
- 5 Democracy and Religion in the Thought of John Dewey
- 6 Enlightenment and Moral Politics
- 7 Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
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- Political Islam, Iran, and the EnlightenmentPhilosophies of Hope and Despair, pp. 209 - 224Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010