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Jiang summarizes Tocqueville’s fear as the world becoming atomized, uniform, and mediocre under American democratic middle-class dominance.
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Jiang summarizes Tocqueville’s fear as the world becoming atomized, uniform, and mediocre under American democratic middle-class dominance.
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"In 1835 he publishes Democracy in America. And he's trying to explain why is it that American democracy works? And why is it destined..."
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"Atomized just means that we live in our own world than ourselves. Uniform means everyone thinks the same way and mediocre means that well..."
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"...of infantile sexual scenes. In the first place, there is the uniformity which they exhibit in certain details, which is a necessary consequence if..."
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"...about during this time. First, the growth of market exchange encouraged uniformity in measures. So capitalism. Second, both popular sentiment and Enlightenment philosophy favored..."
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"...reality of infantile sexual scenes. In the first place, there's the uniformity which they exhibit in certain details. So what he's saying is, I..."
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"...reality of infantile sexual scenes. In the first place, there's the uniformity which they exhibit in certain details. So what he's saying is, I..."
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"...that question, right? And the third question is the problem of uniformity, which is to say, how do I know that you and me..."
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"...create laws, systemization. And last is the idea of standardization. Standardization. Uniformity. Okay? So, getting people to speak the same language, getting people to..."
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America begins here as a cure for civilization: a clean-slate game built from Enlightenment rights, self-help, property, and fair rules.
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