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Exploring the tension between expert opinion and independent judgment, this book delves into medieval philosophical thought to provide insights on how to evaluate when to trust experts versus forming personal beliefs. It examines historical perspectives that can inform contemporary discussions on authority and knowledge, encouraging readers to reflect on the nature of belief and the value of independent thinking in a complex world.
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Don't Think for Yourself, Peter Adamson
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Don't Think for Yourself
- Subtitle
- Authority and Belief in Medieval Philosophy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Adamson
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 194
- ISBN13
- 9780268203399
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the tension between expert opinion and independent judgment, this book delves into medieval philosophical thought to provide insights on how to evaluate when to trust experts versus forming personal beliefs. It examines historical perspectives that can inform contemporary discussions on authority and knowledge, encouraging readers to reflect on the nature of belief and the value of independent thinking in a complex world.