Charles Frankel's essays on philosophy, culture, and politics are a must-read for anyone interested in the big questions of life. Whether he is pondering the nature of anxiety and fear or exploring the meaning of freedom and democracy, Frankel's insights are always thought-provoking and engaging. This is a book that will challenge your assumptions and expand your understanding of the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.