From Nature to Experience

The American Search for Cultural Authority

Autori

• Roger Lundin

Parametri

• 278 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book delves into the evolution of moral authority in American culture, highlighting the rise of pragmatism and its emphasis on experience over nature and religion. Lundin examines the deep appreciation Americans have for experiential knowledge, analyzing its impact on cultural production and everyday life. He also addresses the challenges individuals face when they encounter the limitations of experience and considers potential avenues for seeking meaning beyond it.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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