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Alexandre Lefebvre

@alex_usyd

Professor of Politics and Philosophy, @Sydney_Uni. Order my book LIBERALISM AS A WAY OF LIFE: https://t.ly/AAItp

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Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it. If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.

alex_usyd's tweet image. Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. 

I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it.

If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.

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It exists

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I’m really excited for this one — Peter Gordon’s forthcoming biography of Walter Benjamin, subtitled "The Pearl Diver," out next February with @yalepress.

HannesKerber's tweet image. I’m really excited for this one — Peter Gordon’s forthcoming biography of Walter Benjamin, subtitled "The Pearl Diver," out next February with @yalepress.

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Thx to @CassSunstein for discussing his new book on liberalism with the APA Blog. We cover Who Won the Reformation (@DouthatNYT), Common Good Constitutionalism and the Theology of Liberalism @TheAnnaGat @JTasioulas @sckimbriel @alex_usyd @Vermeullarmine open.substack.com/pub/apablog/p/…


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We talk about liberalism like it’s an ideology, but in the latest installment of our “Why Liberalism” series with @JoinPersuasion, @alex_usyd argues it’s something more familiar—like the air we breathe. A way of living that lets us disagree, coexist, and keep the peace without…

TheIHS's tweet image. We talk about liberalism like it’s an ideology, but in the latest installment of our “Why Liberalism” series with @JoinPersuasion, @alex_usyd  argues it’s something more familiar—like the air we breathe.

A way of living that lets us disagree, coexist, and keep the peace without…

I did a thing and got a thing.

alex_usyd's tweet image. I did a thing and got a thing.

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i had a great conversation with Scott Stephens and Waleed Aly on RN's The Minefield. The episode, on the topic of Beauty in an age of frictionlessness, speed and AI slop, is now online: abc.net.au/listen/program…

dalia__nassar's tweet image. i had a great conversation with Scott Stephens and Waleed Aly on RN's The Minefield. The episode, 

on the topic of Beauty in an age of frictionlessness, speed and AI slop, 

is now online: 

abc.net.au/listen/program…

My favourite former student (@ju_marchant) interviews my favourite historian of liberalism (@HelenaRosenblat) What could go wrong? Answer: nothing! open.spotify.com/episode/0GhVqv…


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Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching

LSWisnom's tweet image. Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching

Presenting Barcula

alex_usyd's tweet image. Presenting Barcula

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I have received the cover of my new book, to be published early next year.

HorcherF's tweet image. I have received the cover of my new book, to be published early next year.

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One of the best books I have read on liberalism! Alex is simply superb and lovely person! Go buy the book!

Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it. If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.

alex_usyd's tweet image. Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. 

I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it.

If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.


Alexandre Lefebvre reposted

One of the best books on liberalism I've read in a long time

Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it. If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.

alex_usyd's tweet image. Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. 

I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it.

If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.


Alexandre Lefebvre reposted

One of the best books I read over the last couple of years 👇

Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it. If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.

alex_usyd's tweet image. Paperback day for Liberalism as a Way of Life, @PrincetonUPress. 

I’ve been moved and amazed by the book’s reception—thank you to everyone who’s read, taught, or shared it.

If you’re so inclined, give it one more repost for the road.


Won a couple of awards last week. Woo! One is the Australasian Association of Philosophy’s Media Prize for Rawls the Redeemer in @aeonmag: shorturl.at/vPOxH The other is a Teaching Leadership Award for my work on the new PPE degree @Sydney_Uni: shorturl.at/MAHtd


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Grateful for the support and endorsement by @Bkerrychina and @alex_usyd!

Pleased to announce my new book @routledgebooks, "Reparative Justice in Authoritarian States". What responsibilities, if any, do citizens living in authoritarian states have in repairing the injustices perpetrated by their states? What does this tell us about their agency?

BrianWongOPR's tweet image. Pleased to announce my new book @routledgebooks, "Reparative Justice in Authoritarian States". What responsibilities, if any, do citizens living in authoritarian states have in repairing the injustices perpetrated by their states? What does this tell us about their agency?


I see and raise you Kant's copy of Baumgarten's Metaphysica:

alex_usyd's tweet image. I see and raise you Kant's copy of Baumgarten's Metaphysica:

Adam Smith's copy of Hobbes's "Leviathan"

tomaashby's tweet image. Adam Smith's copy of Hobbes's "Leviathan"
tomaashby's tweet image. Adam Smith's copy of Hobbes's "Leviathan"


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