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Tamás Nyirkos

Tamás Nyirkos, political philosopher, associate professor at Pázmány Péter Catholic University, and researcher at the University of Public Service, Budapest. He also taught in Finland, Portugal, and Romania. He has published widely on medieval political thought, the Frenchcounterrevolution, and modern political theology. His English-language book entitled The Tyranny of the Majority: History, Concepts, and Challenges was published in 2018.
Does the model of the ‘secular’ state—that is, a state devoid of any religious foundations, as presumed by the narrative of separation—exist at all, or is only a myth of