Deductive history on this scale cannot be proved right or wrong, but this is Gellner writing, incisive, iconoclastic, witty and expert. This highlights the book’s ability to combine expert analysis with a lively, provocative style.
Item Tag: Ernest Gellner
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Plough, Sword and Book: The Structure of Human History
Deductive history on this scale cannot be proved right or wrong, but this is Gellner writing, incisive, iconoclastic, witty and expert. This highlights the book’s ability to combine expert analysis with a lively, provocative style.
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Legitimation of Belief Hardcover Ernest Gellner 1975 1st edition
The Legitimation of Belief Hardcover by Ernest Gellner, published by Cambridge University Press in 1975, is a seminal work in philosophy focusing on the subject area of epistemology. This first edition textbook, with a Dewey Decimal of 121 and intended for a college audience, delves into the history and surveys of modern beliefs. With 217 pages and illustrated content, this hardcover book in English explores the legitimacy of beliefs in a thought-provoking manner, making it a valuable addition to any academic library. Book is ex library. Cover is faded