Description: In these essays Gellner strives to understand the religions of nationalism, communism and democracy returning again and again to the basic values of the liberal: social tolerance, rational criticism, human decency and justice.
Pub Date: December 21, 2009
Dewey: 192
Lexile Code: 0000
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.47" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.58 lbs) 220 pages
BISAC Categories:
Philosophy | History and Surveys | Modern | Reference | General | Social Science | Anthropology | Political
Series: Selected Philosophical Themes
Description: In these essays Gellner strives to understand the religions of nationalism, communism and democracy returning again and again to the basic values of the liberal: social tolerance, rational criticism, human decency and justice.