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Hatred Of Philosophy

Hatred Of Philosophy

Kuhn, Alvin Boyd

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PhilosophyGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1417997389
ISBN13: 9781417997381
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book Hatred of Philosophy is a collection of essays written by Alvin Boyd Kuhn, a renowned American philosopher and scholar of comparative religion. The essays explore the reasons why many people have a negative attitude towards philosophy, and how this attitude has developed over time. Kuhn argues that the roots of this hatred can be traced back to the ancient Greek philosophers, who were often seen as elitist and disconnected from the concerns of everyday people. He also examines the role of religion, science, and politics in shaping public perceptions of philosophy. Throughout the book, Kuhn offers a passionate defense of philosophy as a vital and necessary discipline, capable of helping us understand ourselves and the world around us. He argues that philosophy can provide us with the tools we need to navigate the complexities of modern life, and that it is essential for creating a more just and equitable society. Overall, Hatred of Philosophy is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the challenges facing philosophy in the modern world, and a call to action for all those who value its importance.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shadow of the Third Century: A Revaluation of Christianity, by Alvin Boyd Kuhn. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591786.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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