False truths : the error of relying on authority /

Mendler contends that many of the beliefs, tenets, conclusions, and understandings that are widely accepted as "truths" are, in fact, not valid at all. He asserts that we should challenge them all - from Plato on to contemporary theorists in all of those fields - and analyze every element...

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Main Author: Mendler, Edward C. (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Hamilton Books, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Mendler contends that many of the beliefs, tenets, conclusions, and understandings that are widely accepted as "truths" are, in fact, not valid at all. He asserts that we should challenge them all - from Plato on to contemporary theorists in all of those fields - and analyze every element of their conclusions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 163 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780761863007 (electronic bk.)