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The Irony of American History
The Irony of American History
Author: Reinhold Niebuhr
?[Niebuhr] is one of my favorite philosophers. I take away [from his works] the compelling idea that there?s serious evil in the world, and hardship and pain. And we should be humble and modest in our belief we can eliminate those things. But we shouldn?t use that as an excuse for cynicism and inaction. I take away . . . the sense we have to mak...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226583983
ISBN-10: 0226583988
Publication Date: 4/15/2008
Pages: 198
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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