Distinction between public and private reason

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1. How does James Alexander distinguish between "major" ideological traditions and "minor" ones? What does Alexander see as most fundamental to liberalism, socialism, and conservatism?

2. What is the distinction between "pejorative" and "descriptive" senses of the term "ideology," according to Carver's history of that idea?

3. What are some of the most significant ways that the concept of "ideology" has changed over time, according to Carver?

4. In what ways do Alexander and Carver represent different methods for studying the idea of "ideology" itself? What makes their two accounts similar and different?

5. Why might Kant be understood as a philosophical ancestor of political liberalism? What aspects of his thought correspond with liberal ideas?

6. What is enlightenment, for Kant?

7. What does Kant mean by his distinction between "public" and "private" reason?

8. What is the goal of human history, according to Kant?

9. What are some conditions that Kant thinks are required for "perpetual peace" to be possible?

10. What does the term "republican" mean for Kant? What is the difference between a "republican" state and a "despotic" one?

11. What does Kant as most important for "cosmopolitan right"?

12. How does Kant understand the significance of morality for politics?

13. What does the term "estate" mean in Sieyes's work? How is it different from "class"?

14. What does Sieyes mean when he says that the third estate is a "complete nation"?

15. Who does Sieyes think should represent the third estate in politics? Why?

16. What is the distinction between the "premodern" sense of "revolution" and the "modern" one?

17. What are some key differences, according to Constant, between how "the ancients" and "the moderns" understand liberty?

18. What does Constant mean by "political liberty" and "individual liberty"?

19. What are the distinctive benefits of modern liberty for Constant, and why do these benefits have distinctive risks as well?

20. What is the significance of representation for Constant?

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