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Author Lynch, Michael P. (Michael Patrick), 1966- author.

Title Know-it-all society : truth and arrogance in political culture / Michael Patrick Lynch.

Publication Info. New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  302.231 LYNCH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  302.23 LYN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  302.231 LYNCH    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 209 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Examines how a growing culture of narcissism is behind the fragmented political landscapes of today, drawing on the works of classic philosophers to explain the essential role of truth and humility in democracy.
Contents Preamble: No ordinary question -- Montaigne's warning -- The outrage factory -- Where the spade turns -- Ideologies of arrogance and the American Right -- Liberalism and the philosophy of identity politics -- Truth and humility as democratic values.
Subject Information society -- Political aspects.
Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects.
Social media -- Political aspects.
Internet -- Political aspects.
Identity politics.
Political culture.
Knowledge, Sociology of. (OCoLC)fst00988190
Political culture. (OCoLC)fst01069263
Social media -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01983657
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781631493614 (hardcover)
1631493612 (hardcover)
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