The perils of the one /

From the earliest times, societies have been seduced by the temptation of unitary thinking. Recognizing the vulnerability of existence, people and cultures privilege regimes that confer authority on a single entity, a sovereign ruler or a transcendental deity, which they embrace with unquestioned de...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gourgouris, Stathis, 1958- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Said, Edward W. Transcendence (Philosophy) Critical theory. Political science > Philosophy.