“Gnostic politics is self-defeating in so far as its disregard for the structure of reality leads to continuous warfare.”
Quote by Eric Voegelin
Work
The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
This book serves as a foundational text for understanding the latest developments and theories in the study of politics. more
Author
Eric Voegelin
Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) was a German-born American philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy, religious philosophy, and historical philosophy. His thought was deeply influenced by classical political philosophy and Christian theology, particularly focusing on the relationships between political order, social order, and individual freedom. more
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Source: The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin
“Revolutions are frightening, but election campaigns are disgusting.”