Volume VIII
A Misanthropic Artifice
The Academic, Governed by Saturn
Contents
ChapterPrologue · Two Scenes4 minutesChapterSaturn's Day: Cosmological Opening and Register5 minutesChapterWhere the Work Has Brought Us2 minutesChapterThe Accounting10 minutesChapterThe Present Tense: A Reckoning of the Year 202613 minutesChapterThe Birds and the Bees, the Second Meaning4 minutesChapterThe Meaning of the Title2 minutesChapterThree Dangers2 minutesChapterLet the Architects Speak2 minutesChapterWhat Power Selects For2 minutesChapterThe Strain on Liberal Democracy2 minutesChapterWhy Write One More Book4 minutesChapterThe Same Tools, a Different Purpose4 minutesChapterHow Providence Would Tend Three Primal Goods5 minutesChapterPURPOSEFUL and Human Development2 minutesChapterThe Scales of the Dragon2 minutesChapterTwo Addresses5 minutesChapterA Blessing and a Door2 minutesChapterAppendix A: The Fork, Two Roads Side by Side1 minuteChapterAppendix B: The First Stone One Person Can Lay This Week2 minutesChapterThe Roots of This Volume4 minutes