The article discusses the necessity of recognizing our indebtedness to others, 'enlightened patriotism,' and the 'practice of hope' in combating the pervasive politics of resentment, fear, and humiliation in contemporary society. Michael Sandel's communitarian approach highlights gratitude and community as essential for societal well-being, while Francis Fukuyama emphasizes an inclusive national identity that embraces our multiple identities. The author posits that these antidotes encourage constructive dialogue and a reduction in hatred, allowing us to find common ground in a divided political landscape.
Michael Sandel advocates a communitarian political philosophy as an antidote to the politics of humiliation, emphasizing that gratitude and belonging are essential for a healthy society.
Francis Fukuyama argues that an inclusive and tolerant national identity can counter the politics of resentment, highlighting that our multifaceted identities enhance our collective experience.
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