Warren Breckman

Warren Breckman

Warren Breckman is the Sheldon and Lucy Hackney Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.  He is the author of Adventures of the Symbolic: Post-Marxism and Radical Democracy (2013), European Romanticism (2007), and Marx, the Young Hegelians, and the Origins of Radical Social Theory: Dethroning the Self (1999), and co-editor of The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought (two volumes, 2019).


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Can the Crowd Speak?

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