anti-intellectualism
16 February 2008
The New York Times’ Patricia Cohen elaborates on a couple of new books that discuss how anti-intellectualism (the attitude that “too much learning can be a dangerous thing”) and anti-rationalism (“the idea that there is no such things as evidence or fact, just opinion”) have fused in a particularly insidious way.
I wonder how Miss Information (BKA Miss South Carolina) would answer this question…
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