The Intellectual
Publisher: Totem Books
Published: September 25, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781840467215
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Philosophy of mind; History Of Philosophy; Intellectual History; Philosophy; General; Philosophy / General; History & Surveys - General; Intellectual life; Intellectuals
First sentence: The clearest sign that historical judgements are hard to reverse is the fate of specific groups whose names come to stand for vices and liabilities in humanity at large: 'Huns' and 'Vandals', 'anarchists' and 'fascists' come to mind.