Closing Of The American Mind, The: How higher education has failed democracy and pmpoverished the souls os today’s students
by Allan Bloom (Foreword by Saul Bellow)
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Content appears as new, unopened, unread & unblemished in fine two tone dark & light green boards with DJ displaying minima surface/edge wear as shown.
A critique of the intellectual and moral confusions of this age argues that the social/political crisis of twentieth-century America is actually an intellectual crisis, and shows how American democracy has hosted ideas of nihilism, despair, and relativism disguised as tolerance.
The Closing of the American Mind, a publishing phenomenon, a literary event. In this acclaimed number one national best-seller, one of our country's most distinguished political philosophers argues that the social/political crisis of 20th-century America is really an intellectual crisis. Allan Bloom's sweeping analysis is essential to understanding America today. It has fired the imagination of a public ripe for change. Philosophy
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- Eve's Reads (US)
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- 5152-70921
- Title
- Closing Of The American Mind, The: How higher education has failed democracy and pmpoverished the souls os today’s students
- Author
- Allan Bloom (Foreword by Saul Bellow)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ed 14th Prtg.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon & Shuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 392
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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