Noam Chomsky : on power, knowledge, and human nature / Peter Wilkin.
Noam Chomsky : on power, knowledge, and human nature / Peter Wilkin.
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N191/65
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English
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viii, 203 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Modernity, Human Nature and Knowledge -- 2. Chomsky's Methodological Naturalism -- 3. Chomsky's Naturalism and Political Philosophy -- 4. The Responsibility of Intellectuals (Problems of Ideology, Knowledge and Power) -- 5. Political Culture in the USA: Manufacturing Consent -- 6. Chomsky on Libe...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
This book is an examination and defence of Noam Chomsky's ideas about power, knowledge and human nature in the context of contemporary debates about naturalism in social and political thought. The intention here is not to present Chomsky as a 'Grand Theorist' but as someone who synthesises a number of important ideas in social and political thought...
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Noam Chomsky : on power, knowledge, and human nature / Peter Wilkin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index.
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N191/65
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0333669169 (pbk.)
9780312174774 (cloth)
0312174772 (cloth)
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191
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991005686399702626
