Know-it-all society, truth and arrogance in political culture, Michael Patrick Lynch
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Know-it-all society, truth and arrogance in political culture, Michael Patrick Lynch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-195) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Know-it-all society
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1110627469
Responsibility statement
Michael Patrick Lynch
Sub title
truth and arrogance in political culture
Summary
Examines how a growing culture of narcissism is behind the fragmented political landscapes of today, drawing on the works of classic philosophers to explain the essential role of truth and humility in democracy
Table Of Contents
Preamble: No ordinary question -- Montaigne's warning -- The outrage factory -- Where the spade turns -- Ideologies of arrogance and the American Right -- Liberalism and the philosophy of identity politics -- Truth and humility as democratic values
Classification
Subject
- Information society + Political aspects
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Social media -- Political aspects
- Social media -- Political aspects -- United States
- Internet + Political aspects
- Knowledge, Sociology of
- Identity politics
- Political culture
- Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects
Content
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- Information society + Political aspects
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Social media -- Political aspects
- Social media -- Political aspects -- United States
- Internet + Political aspects
- Knowledge, Sociology of
- Identity politics
- Political culture
- Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects
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