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Intellectuals

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Paul Johnson examines whether intellectuals are morally fit to give advice to humanity. How great is their respect for truth? What is their attitude to money? How do they treat their spouses and children - legitimate and illegitimate? How loyal are they to their friends? In essence, do their private practices match the standard of their public principles?

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Intellectuals, Paul Johnson

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1996
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Language
English
Publisher
Phoenix
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
400
ISBN10
1857997840
ISBN13
9781857997842
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First published
1988
Original title
Intellectuals
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Paul Johnson examines whether intellectuals are morally fit to give advice to humanity. How great is their respect for truth? What is their attitude to money? How do they treat their spouses and children - legitimate and illegitimate? How loyal are they to their friends? In essence, do their private practices match the standard of their public principles?