One way ... in which a political philosophy can be ideological is by presenting a relatively marginal issue as if it were central and essential. (Raymond Geuss)

One way ... in which a political philosophy can be ideological is by presenting a relatively marginal issue as if it were central and essential.

Raymond Geuss

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