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Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent (Ward-Phillips Lectures in English Language and Literature ; V. 5)
Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent - Ward-Phillips Lectures in English Language and Literature ; V. 5
Author: Wayne Booth
When should I change my mind? What can I believe and what must I doubt? In this new "philosophy of good reasons" Wayne C. Booth exposes five dogmas of modernism that have too often inhibited efforts to answer these questions. Modern dogmas teach that "you cannot reason about values" and that "the job of thought is to doubt whatever can be doubte...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226065724
ISBN-10: 0226065723
Publication Date: 10/15/1974
Pages: 254
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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