Anti-intellectualism in American LifeVintage Books, 1963 - 434 pages |
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... turns out to be elusive . Truth captured loses its glamor ; truths long known and widely be- lieved have a way of turning false with time ; easy truths are a bore , and too many of them become half - truths . Whatever the intellectual ...
... turns out to be elusive . Truth captured loses its glamor ; truths long known and widely be- lieved have a way of turning false with time ; easy truths are a bore , and too many of them become half - truths . Whatever the intellectual ...
Page 147
... turns politi- cian , are , timidity , whimsicalness , and a disposition to reason from certain principles , and not from the true nature of man ; a prone ... turn - about chairs " and also suggested that 147 The Decline of the Gentleman.
... turns politi- cian , are , timidity , whimsicalness , and a disposition to reason from certain principles , and not from the true nature of man ; a prone ... turn - about chairs " and also suggested that 147 The Decline of the Gentleman.
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... turn of the century the relatively small clientele of the high school was still highly selective . Its pupils were there , in the main , because they wanted to be , because they and their parents had seized upon the unusual opportunity ...
... turn of the century the relatively small clientele of the high school was still highly selective . Its pupils were there , in the main , because they wanted to be , because they and their parents had seized upon the unusual opportunity ...
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Antiintellectualism in Our Time | 3 |
On the Unpopularity of Intellect | 24 |
The Evangelical Spirit | 55 |
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