Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism by Larry Siedentop

Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism

Larry Siedentop

448 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging slow-paced
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Here, in a grand narrative spanning 1,800 years of European history, a distinguished political philosopher firmly rejects Western liberalism's usual account of itself: its emergence in opposition to religion in the early modern era. Larry Siedento...

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