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The Lesson of This Century: With Two Talks on Freedom and the Democratic State
The Lesson of This Century With Two Talks on Freedom and the Democratic State Author:Karl Raimund Popper, Giancarlo Bosetti, Karl Popper In The Lesson of This Century Popper warns us against the increasing violence and egoism of our society, which imperil democracy. Popper believed that the philosopher has a duty to intervene in politics and in The Lesson of This Century he utters a clear call to all of us to recognize our responsibilities. We are asked to find solutions to the p... more »roblems facing our environment, are called upon to prevent violence engendered by our society, and are encouraged to preserve our democratic system while paving the way for global peace.
The interviews in this volume were originally given to the Italian journalist Giancarlo Bosetti and were published in L'Unita. Also included is a television interview not previously available in English.« less