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* Free to be Human: Intellectual Self-defence in an Age of Illusions ✓ PDF Read by ! David Edwards eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Free to be Human: Intellectual Self-defence in an Age of Illusions This is a book about freedom, and above all about the idea that there is often no greater obstacle to freedom than the assumption that it has already been fully attained. David Edwards argues that, in order to counter this continual process of disinformation and disempowerment, we need to master the arts of 'intellectual self-defence' and so become able to challenge the deceptions of a system that subordinates people and planet to the drive for profit.. Influential writers such as Noam Chomsky a
Title | : | Free to be Human: Intellectual Self-defence in an Age of Illusions |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (983 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1870098560 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
This is a book about freedom, and above all about the idea that there is often no greater obstacle to freedom than the assumption that it has already been fully attained. David Edwards argues that, in order to counter this continual process of disinformation and disempowerment, we need to master the arts of 'intellectual self-defence' and so become able to challenge the deceptions of a system that subordinates people and planet to the drive for profit.. Influential writers such as Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman have shown that the corporately controlled mass media of Western democracies serve as a giant filter system favouring powerful state and business interests: what we receive as 'objective news' about domestic politics, human rights and environmental issues, is in fact an extremely partial and b
Mandatory reading for all people of earth In today's culture, this book is considered heresy. This book is the antidote for narrow-mindedness, idiocy, and blind faith. Every sentence is packed with meaning. Thank you David Edwards for having the courage to write a book that takes into account first and foremost who we are as a species and what it means to be human, and what it
In David Edwards' searing analysis the illusory nature of most contemporary reform processes is powerfully exposed. Jonathon Porritt
David Edwards is a political writer who specialises in the analysis of the corporate media. . His other books include Free to be Human and Guardians of Power (with David Cromwell)
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