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The Dream of a Democratic Culture

- Mortimer J. Adler and the Great Books Idea

af T. Lacy
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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349340941
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 324
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. november 2013
  • Udgave:
  • 12013
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 428 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024

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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture.

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