# The Shipwrecked Mind

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- Book: [The Shipwrecked Mind](https://www.bookquiver.com/mark-lilla/the-shipwrecked-mind) ([The Shipwrecked Mind.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/mark-lilla/the-shipwrecked-mind.md))
- Authors: [Mark Lilla](https://www.bookquiver.com/mark-lilla)
- Publisher: New York Review Books
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-902-4
- Pages: 168
- Published: 2016-09-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

We don’t understand the reactionary mind. As a result, argues Mark Lilla in this timely book, the ideas and passions that shape today’s political dramas are unintelligible to us. The reactionary...