Notes on Democracy

Title Page......Page 1
Contents......Page 3
I. Democratic Man......Page 5
1.His Appearance in the World......Page 7
2.Varieties of Homo Sapiens......Page 13
3.The New Psychology......Page 19
4.Politics Under Democracy......Page 26
5.The Role of the Hormones......Page 32
6.Envy as a Philosophy......Page 39
7.Liberty and Democratic Man......Page 47
8.The Effects Upon Progress......Page 55
9. The Eternal Mob......Page 68
II. The Democratic State......Page 73
1.The Two Kinds of Democracy......Page 75
2.The Popular Will......Page 81
3.Disproportional Representation......Page 92
4.The Politician Under Democracy......Page 103
5.Utopia......Page 110
6.The Occasional Exception......Page 119
7.The Maker of Laws......Page 126
8.The Rewards of Virtue......Page 133
9.Footnote on Lame Ducks......Page 142
III. Democracy and Liberty......Page 149
1.The Will to Peace......Page 151
2.The Democrat as Moralist......Page 156
3.Where Puritanism Fails......Page 170
4.Corruption Under Democracy......Page 180
IV. Coda......Page 197
1.The Future of Democracy......Page 199
2.Last Words......Page 210