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Roger Kimball's collection of essays offers a profound critique of cultural relativism, drawing inspiration from Matthew Arnold's ideas. His insightful commentary spans various subjects, showcasing his extensive knowledge and depth of understanding. Esteemed figures recognize him as a modern prophet and philosopher who advocates for enduring principles that define Western culture. Kimball's eloquence and wisdom shine through, positioning him as a courageous critic who balances a conservative perspective with a scholarly approach, making his work both timely and essential for cultural regeneration.
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The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia, Roger Kimball
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- Released
- 2012
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roger Kimball
- Publisher
- St. Augustine's Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9781587312564
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, True Stories, Political Science & Politics, Philosophical Topics, Politics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Culture and Society
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Roger Kimball's collection of essays offers a profound critique of cultural relativism, drawing inspiration from Matthew Arnold's ideas. His insightful commentary spans various subjects, showcasing his extensive knowledge and depth of understanding. Esteemed figures recognize him as a modern prophet and philosopher who advocates for enduring principles that define Western culture. Kimball's eloquence and wisdom shine through, positioning him as a courageous critic who balances a conservative perspective with a scholarly approach, making his work both timely and essential for cultural regeneration.