Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE The New Adam: The Philosopher's Sleight of Hand -- TWO The New Order: Hidden Mastery -- THREE Authenticity: The Greatest Thing in the World -- FOUR Civility: Suppressing the Human Self -- FIVE The Deterioration of Civility: When Everything Becomes Political -- SIX Living among the Ruins: The Disintegration of the Social Bond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.