United States, 1956
historian of ideas

Mark Lilla

Mark Lilla is Professor of the Humanities at Columbia University in New York. Previously, he held a professorship at the Committee on Social Thought of the University of Chicago. He studied economics and political science, and specializes in intellectual history. Lilla wrote The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics (2001) and The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West (2007). He is currently preparing the publication of Ignorance and Bliss.

Published in

Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier

Nexus 36

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