Anxious Intellects: Academic Professionals, Public Intellectuals, and Enlightenment Values

by JohnMichael (Author)

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  2000

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  Intellectuals occupy a paradoxical position in contemporary American culture. This title discusses how critics have conceived of the intellectual's role in a pluralised society, weighing intellectual authority against public democracy, universal against particularistic standards, and criticism against the respect of popular movements.

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  Paperback
  2000

  $34.48

  Intellectuals occupy a paradoxical position in contemporary American culture. This title discusses how critics have conceived of the intellectual's role in a pluralised society, weighing intellectual authority against public democracy, universal against particularistic standards, and criticism against the respect of popular movements.