Vices of the mind : from the intellectual to the political / Quassim Cassam.
Vices of the mind : from the intellectual to the political / Quassim Cassam.
Vices of the mind : from the intellectual to the political / Quassim Cassam.
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Oxford : New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/2355
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English
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Physical content
xi, 202 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Oxford : New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
Epistemic vices are character traits, attitudes or thinking styles that prevent us from gaining, keeping or sharing knowledge. In this book, Quassim Cassam gives an account of the nature and importance of these vices, which include closed-mindedness, intellectual arrogance, wishful thinking, and prejudice. In providing the first extensive coverage...
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Vices of the mind : from the intellectual to the political / Quassim Cassam.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/2355
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74VKVyaRdWQd
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ISBN
9780198826903
0198826907
DDC
128.2
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991024232794402626
