Just finished "Anthem" by Ayn Rand (it's like 100 pages so it only took a few hours) Started "The American Political Tradition" by Richard Hofstadter, pretty engaging history of our major politicians and founding fathers...
…values is one that need hardly trouble us." "... an unbridled passion for the total elimination of this or that evil can be as dangerous as any of the delusions of our time." I'm thinking of reading his "American Political Tradition" of "The Progressive Historians" when I finish this book. Highly recommended.
刚读完安·兰德的《颂歌》(大概就100页,所以几个小时就搞定了)。接着翻开了理查德·霍夫施塔特的《美国政治传统》,讲我们主要的政治家和建国先父的,历史写得相当引人入胜……
Just finished "Anthem" by Ayn Rand (it's like 100 pages so it only took a few hours) Started "The American Political Tradition" by Richard Hofstadter, pretty engaging history of our major politicians and founding fathers...
“……价值观,几乎根本不用困扰我们。”“……对彻底消灭某种邪恶的狂热激情,可能和我们时代的任何妄想一样危险。”读完这本后,我打算去读他的《美国政治传统》或者《进步派历史学家》。强烈推荐。
…values is one that need hardly trouble us." "... an unbridled passion for the total elimination of this or that evil can be as dangerous as any of the delusions of our time." I'm thinking of reading his "American Political Tradition" of "The Progressive Historians" when I finish this book. Highly recommended.