Embattled Reason: Essays on Social Knowledge, Том 1Transaction Publishers - Всего страниц: 324 Embattled Reason constitutes an intellectual profile of one of America's preeminent sociologists. This collection of essays, published over the course of thirty years, embodies a series of intellectual choices in response to current concerns and to debates of the past, affording a coherent and unified view of Bendix's work as a whole. Reinhard Bendix is professor of sociology and political science at the University of California, Berkeley. |
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... increased social knowledge and by an in- creased distrust of reason . Consider this sequence . In the seventeenth century , Francis Bacon believed that man could free his understanding from distortion ( idols ) , once he under- stood ...
... increased as the methods to elimi- nate bias have become more sophisticated . By implication , these advances cast doubt upon the rational abilities of the many who cannot rid themselves of their prejudices and achieve an understanding ...
... increased in others , in race relations , for example . While the secret diplomacy of the nineteenth century sought to ob- viate ideological differences , the " diplomacy " of the Cold War has accen- tuated them . Again , the waning ...
... increased greatly . Distrust of Prudence and Belief in Science . The history of social thought since the Enlightenment is characterized by exaggerated confidence , inspired by progress in the natural sciences . If it is possible to ...
... increased greatly , but our hopes for the use of knowledge have diminished . While Saint - Simon remains noteworthy as an initiator , Freud's work is rele- vant here as the most far - reaching development of the reductionist tradition ...
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Sociology and the Distrust of Reason | 61 |
Science and the Purposes of Knowledge | 83 |
Theoretical Perspectives | 105 |
Introduction to Part II | 107 |
Images of Society and Problems of Concept Formation in Sociology with Bennett Berger | 111 |
Social Theory and the Break with Tradition | 133 |
Changing Patterns of Authority in Relation to Industrialization and Social Protest | 203 |
Studies of Modernization | 231 |
Introduction to Part III | 233 |
Industrialization Ideologies and Social Structure | 237 |
Social Stratification and the Political Community | 251 |
Tradition and Modernity Reconsidered | 279 |
The Special Position of Europe | 321 |
The Intellectuals Role in the Modern World | 339 |
Culture Social Structure and Change | 151 |
Reflections on Modern Western States and Civil Societies with John Bendix | 179 |
Index | 355 |
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