The Triumph and Tragedy of the Intellectuals : Evil, Enlightenment, and Death
The Triumph and Tragedy of the Intellectuals : Evil, Enlightenment, and Death
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Author(s): Redner, Harry
ISBN No.: 9781412864107
Pages: 340
Year: 201611
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 213.93
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Preface Introduction Part I: Evil and the Tragedy of the Intellectuals 1 How Intellectuals Arrived at Radical Evil Section I--From Ideologies to Exterminism Section II--From Ideals to Ideologies Section III--From Philosophy to Revolution 2 The Psychology and Sociology of Radical Evil Section I--Intellectual Hatred Is the Worst Section II--The Victimization Process Section III--How to Succeed by Evil Means 3 On How to Judge Radical Evil Doers Section I--A Reading of Pascal Section II--Historical Varieties of Evil Section III--On a Fortuitous Misreading of Kant Section IV--Pascal's Premonition of Radical Evil1 Part II: Enlightenment and the Triumph of the Intellectuals1 4 The Varieties of Intellectuals in Europe Section I--Intellectuals in General Section II--Intellectuals and the Enlightenment Section III--Intellectuals in France Section IV--Intellectuals in Germany and Russia Section V--Intellectuals in England and Scotland 5 The Intellectualization of the World Section I--Intellectualization of Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Section II--Intellectualization of Morals Section III--Intellectualization of the Arts 6 The Fall of the Intellectuals in Europe and America Section I--Pride before the Fall Section II--The Last of the Intellectuals Section III--New World Intellectuals Section IV--Intellectuals and Technocrats Part III: Death and Afterlife 7 Death in History Section I--The Death of Hume Section II--Representations of Death throughout the Ages Section III--Borkenau and Freud 8 De-demonization and Democracy Section I--Plato and Paul and the Devil Himself Section II--The Birth of Democracy from the Spirit of Enlightenment 9 The Many Faces of Death Section I--Mass Mechanical Death Section II--Modern Death and the Afterlife 10 The Return of the Intellectuals Section I--Intellect and Intelligence Section II--Generalist Intellectuals Index the Enlightenment Section III--Intellectuals in France Section IV--Intellectuals in Germany and Russia Section V--Intellectuals in England and Scotland 5 The Intellectualization of the World Section I--Intellectualization of Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Section II--Intellectualization of Morals Section III--Intellectualization of the Arts 6 The Fall of the Intellectuals in Europe and America Section I--Pride before the Fall Section II--The Last of the Intellectuals Section III--New World Intellectuals Section IV--Intellectuals and Technocrats Part III: Death and Afterlife 7 Death in History Section I--The Death of Hume Section II--Representations of Death throughout the Ages Section III--Borkenau and Freud 8 De-demonization and Democracy Section I--Plato and Paul and the Devil Himself Section II--The Birth of Democracy from the Spirit of Enlightenment 9 The Many Faces of Death Section I--Mass Mechanical Death Section II--Modern Death and the Afterlife 10 The Return of the Intellectuals Section I--Intellect and Intelligence Section II--Generalist Intellectuals Indexthe Devil Himself Section II--The Birth of Democracy from the Spirit of Enlightenment 9 The Many Faces of Death Section I--Mass Mechanical Death Section II--Modern Death and the Afterlife 10 The Return of the Intellectuals Section I--Intellect and Intelligence Section II--Generalist Intellectuals Index.


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