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The parasitic mind : how infectious ideas are killing common sense /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saad, Gad (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Regnery Publishing, [2020]
Subjects:
Political correctness > United States.
Freedom of expression > United States.
Intellectual freedom > United States.
Academic freedom > United States.
Social justice > United States.
Liberalism > United States.
Conservatism > United States.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Right and left (Political science)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • From Civil War to the battle of ideas
  • Thinking versus feeling, truth versus hurt feelings
  • Non-negotiable elements of a free and modern society
  • Anti-science, anti-reason, and illiberal movements
  • Campus lunacy: the rise of the social justice warrior
  • Departures from reason: Ostrich Parasitic Syndrome
  • How to seek truth: Nomological networks of cumulative evidence
  • Call to action.