TY - BOOK AU - Strong,Tracy B. TI - Politics without vision: thinking without a banister in the twentieth century SN - 978-0-226-77746-7 U1 - 320.01 21E PY - 2012/// CY - Chicago, London PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Political science KW - Western countries KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Philosophy N1 - Notes bibliogr; The world as we find it -- Kant and the death of God -- Nietzsche: the tragic ethos and the spirit of music -- Max Weber, magic, and the politics of social scientific objectivity -- "What have we to do with morals?": Nietzsche and Weber on the politics of morality -- Sigmund Freud and the heroism of knowledge -- Lenin and the calling of the party -- Carl Schmitt and the exceptional sovereign -- Martin Heidegger and the space of the political -- Without a banister: Hannah Arendt and roads not taken -- Conclusion: the world as it finds us ER -