The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics

The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Country
United States
Published
12 May 2003
Pages
280
ISBN
9780742508156

The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics

Whether intellectuals are counter-cultural escapists corrupting the young or secular prophets leading us to prosperity, they are a fixtures of modern political life. In The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics , Arthur Melzer, Jerry Weinberger and M. Richard Zinman bring together a wide variety of noted scholars to discuss the characteristics, nature and role of public thinkers. By looking at scholarly life in the West, this work explores the relationship between thought and action, ideas and events, reason and history.

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