In Praise of Prejudice
Today, the word prejudice has come to seem synonymous with bigotry; therefore the only way a person can establish freedom from bigotry is by claiming to have wiped his mind free from prejudice. English psychiatrist and writer Theodore Dalrymple shows that freeing the mind from prejudice is not...
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Today, the word prejudice has come to seem synonymous with bigotry; therefore the only way a person can establish freedom from bigotry is by claiming to have wiped his mind free from prejudice. English psychiatrist and writer Theodore Dalrymple shows that freeing the mind from prejudice is not only impossible, but entails intellectual, moral and emotional dishonesty. The attempt to eradicate prejudice has several dire consequences for the individual and society as a whole.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781594032028 (1594032025)
ASIN: 9781594032028
Publish date: 25-09-2007
Publisher: Encounter Books
Edition language: English
One of the things I like about Dalrymple is that he knows how to rant in a succinct way...requiring a like-minded review.http://alittleteaalittlechat.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/in-praise-of-prejudice-by-theodore-dalrymple/
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