The Corruption Of Established Truth And Responsibility Of Educated Men - Softcover

West, Nathaniel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1432661000 ISBN 13: 9781432661007

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

The Corruption Of Established Truth And Responsibility Of Educated Men by Nathaniel West is a thought-provoking book that delves into the idea of how established truths can be corrupted over time and the role that educated individuals have in preserving the truth. The author argues that the corruption of established truths can have a detrimental impact on society, leading to a breakdown in trust and a lack of accountability. West explores various examples of how established truths have been corrupted throughout history, including in politics, religion, and science. He also examines the role that education plays in shaping individuals' perspectives and how this can impact their ability to recognize and resist the corruption of established truths. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is well-researched, with the author drawing on a variety of sources to support his arguments. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the corruption of established truths. Overall, The Corruption Of Established Truth And Responsibility Of Educated Men is a thought-provoking and insightful book that encourages readers to think critically about the role that established truths play in society and the responsibility that educated individuals have in preserving them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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About the Author

In 1940, when an automobile accident prematurely claimed Nathanael West's life, he was a relatively obscure writer, the author of only four short novels. West's reputation has grown considerably since then and he is now considered one of the 20th century's major authors. Born in New York, West worked as the night manager of the Kenmore Hotel on East 23rd Street in Manhattan, as a contract scriptwriter for Columbia Pictures in Hollywood, and as a screenwriter for RKO Radio Picture.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432661000
• ISBN 13: 9781432661007
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 20