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The Opium of the Intellectuals

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Exploring the interplay between ideology and intellectualism, this influential work critiques the allure of Marxism among intellectuals in the mid-20th century. Aron examines how political beliefs can seduce thinkers, leading to a detachment from reality. He provides a thoughtful analysis of the impact of these ideologies on society and the role of intellectuals in shaping political discourse. Through his sharp observations, Aron encourages readers to question the motivations behind political engagement and the responsibilities of intellectuals.

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The Opium of the Intellectuals, Raymond Aron

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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2017
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
384
ISBN13
9781138537200
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Eerste editie
1955
Oorspronkelijke titel
ĽOpium des intellectuels
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Exploring the interplay between ideology and intellectualism, this influential work critiques the allure of Marxism among intellectuals in the mid-20th century. Aron examines how political beliefs can seduce thinkers, leading to a detachment from reality. He provides a thoughtful analysis of the impact of these ideologies on society and the role of intellectuals in shaping political discourse. Through his sharp observations, Aron encourages readers to question the motivations behind political engagement and the responsibilities of intellectuals.