Liberalism and the problem of knowledge: a new rhetoric for modern democracy
Auteur :
Willard, Charles Arthur
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226898452
Date de publication :
1 août 1996
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,6 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this study of democracy and its critics, the author debunks liberalism, arguing that its exaggerated ideals of authenticity, unity and community have deflected attention from the pervasive incompetence of "the rule of experts". Instead, it emphasizes common interests rather than narrow disputes.