Normand Baillargeon

A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense

Find Your Inner Chomsky

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What is the relationship between democracy and critical thinking? What must a citizen in a democracy know to make the word democracy meaningful? In A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense, historian and educator Normand Baillargeon provides readers with the tools to see through the spin and jargon of everyday politics and news reporting in order to decide for themselves what is at stake and how to ask the necessary questions to protect themselves from the manipulations of the government and the media. Whether the issue be the call to what we're told will be a bloodless war, the debate around Intelligent Design, or the meaning of a militar… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Schmidt, Andrea / Charb

ISBN: 978-1-58322-765-7
EAN: 9781583227657
Produktnummer: 2637689
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 336 S.

Über den Autor

NORMAND BAILLARGEON is Professor of Education Fundamentals at the University of Québec in Montreal, where he teaches on the history of pedagogy and the philosophy of education.