Enlightenment Applied, Enlightenment Betrayed : Liberty Under Pressure
Renowned sociologist, philosopher and politician Lord Ralf Dahrendorf discusses the perception that
cherished ideals of the Enlightenment are now being eroded.
His lecture honored the 80th birthday of Fritz Stern, the eminent historian of German and Jewish history who taught at
Columbia for more than 40 years. Christof Mauch, director of the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C.,
introduces Dahrendorf.
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