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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. A Note on Sources, Citations, and Abbreviations xv
5. Introduction. The Vices of Virtue: Liberalism and the Problem of Ruthlessness 1
6. 1 “Squeamishness Is the Crime”: Ruthlessness, Ethos, and the Critique of Liberalism 14
7. 2 Between Tragedy and Utopia: Weber and Lukács on Ethics and Politics 40
8. 3 A Just Man: Albert Camus and the Search for a Decent Heroism 68
9. 4 The “Morality of Prudence” and the Fertility of Doubt: Raymond Aron’s Defense of a Realist Liberalism 102
10. 5 Against Cynicism and Sentimentality: Reinhold Niebuhr’s Chastened Liberal Realism 137
11. 6 “The Courage of . . . Our Doubts and Uncertainties”: Isaiah Berlin, Ethical Moderation, and Liberal Ethos 166
12. Conclusion. Good Characters for Good Liberals?: Ethos and the Reconstruction of Liberalism 197
13. Notes 223
14. Bibliography 267
15. Index 291
16. A NOTE ON THE TYPE 307