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The must-read summary of Thomas Sowell's book: “Intellectuals and Society”.
This complete summary of "Intellectuals and Society" by Thomas Sowell, a renowned American economist and social theorist, presents his examination of the great influence of intellectuals on modern society and his analysis of the incentives and constraints under which their ideas have developed. Most importantly he points out that their views have often been proved to be wrong by empirical evidence and how little their views have changed after that.
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This complete summary of "Intellectuals and Society" by Thomas Sowell, a renowned American economist and social theorist, presents his examination of the great influence of intellectuals on modern society and his analysis of the incentives and constraints under which their ideas have developed. Most importantly he points out that their views have often been proved to be wrong by empirical evidence and how little their views have changed after that.
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• Understand the influence of intellectuals on modern society
• Expand your knowledge of American politics and culture
To learn more, read "Intellectuals and Society" and discover how intellectuals' views have changed over a century and how this influences society.
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