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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex role of prejudice in human thought and its surprising contributions to individual character and societal progress. The author challenges the common perception of prejudice as solely negative, arguing that certain forms of unreasoned judgment can be both rational and beneficial. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century intellectual discourse, the book explores the historical and philosophical underpinnings of prejudice. Drawing upon examples from science, history, and personal experience, the author demonstrates how deeply ingrained biases can serve as valuable shortcuts in decision-making, fuel innovation, and shape our understanding of the world around us. The book delves into the concept of "the philosophy of opposition," highlighting the role of struggle and resistance in fostering strength, resilience, and personal growth. It emphasizes the importance of harnessing opposing forces, whether they arise from the natural world or human interactions, to achieve mastery over circumstance and build a more meaningful existence. Ultimately, the book's insights shed light on the intricate relationship between reason and prejudice, revealing how these seemingly contradictory forces can work together to shape our lives and drive human progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331082965_0
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A Defence of Prejudice : And Other Essays (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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