In Praise of Doubt: How to Have Convictions Without Becoming a Fanatic
Author(s)
Berger, Peter
Zijderveld, Anton
Berger, Peter
Zijderveld, Anton
Two Top Sociologists Map Out How People Can Reclaim Their Convictions From The Twin Dangers Of Fundamentalism And A Loss Of Moral Values, Exploring The Roles Of Humor, Doubt, And Social Norms In Moderating Views To Avoid Becoming Fanatical. The Many Gods Of Modernity -- The Dynamics Of Relativization -- Relativism -- Fundamentalism -- Certainty And Doubt -- The Limits Of Doubt -- The Politics Of Moderation. Peter L. Berger And Anton C. Zijderveld. Includes Index.
| Name in long format: | In Praise of Doubt: How to Have Convictions Without Becoming a Fanatic |
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| ISBN-10: | 0061778168 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780061778162 |
| Book pages: | 192 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | HarperOne |
| Dimensions: | Height: 8.25 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.65 Pounds, Width: 0.73 Inches |
