Twentieth-Century Multiplicity

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The book examines the cultural shift in the twentieth century towards recognizing a multitude of truths, beauties, and values, a concept referred to as multiplicity by historian Henry Adams. Daniel H. Borus highlights how this belief influenced diverse fields, including comic strips, politics, and sociology, leading to innovative approaches and practices that better reflect the complexities of modern life. The exploration reveals a significant departure from singular narratives, emphasizing the richness of varied perspectives in contemporary discourse.