Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli, Straussianism, and the Character of Liberal Democracy (Ep. 272) | Conversations with Tyler
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He saw Churchill speak in 1953. He read Bronze Age Pervert's dissertation. He has thoughts on both.
Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli, Straussianism, and the Character of Liberal Democracy (Ep. 272) | Conversations with Tyler March 18, 2026 Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli, Straussianism, and the Character of Liberal Democracy (Ep. 272) He saw Churchill speak in 1953. He read Bronze Age Pervert’s dissertation. He has thoughts on both. Subscribe Apple Google Stitcher Spotify YouTube You may also like: Few living scholars can claim to have shaped how we read Machiavelli as decisively as Harvey Mansfield. His new book, The Rise and Fall of Rational Control , argues that Machiavelli invented
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