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“Antiliberals endlessly berate their enemies for instrumental thinking. But they do not clearly explain the evil of producing better goods at a lower cost.”

Quote by Stephen Holmes

Book:The Anatomy of Antiliberalism

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The Anatomy of Antiliberalism

This book delves into the historical and contemporary roots of antiliberal ideologies, analyzing their impact on political discourse and societal structures. more

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Stephen Holmes is a renowned academic researcher, born on February 21, 1948. He is known for his in-depth studies in the fields of law and political science, particularly in constitutional theory and political philosophy. Professor Holmes's works have widely influenced the understanding of the relationship between law and politics in both academia and the public. more

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