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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

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Received by the British press with equal acclaim and indignation, this book sets out to define and defend high culture against the world of pop, corn, and popco
An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-02-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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"Philosophy's the 'love of wisdom', can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done," so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Sc
Modern Culture
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-03 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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What do we mean by 'culture'? This word, purloined by journalists to denote every kind of collective habit, lies at the centre of contemporary debates about the
Modern Culture
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-24 - Publisher: A&C Black

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The word, 'culture' lies at the centre of contemporary debates about the past and future of society. Here, the author argues for the religious origin of culture
Gentle Regrets
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Roger Scruton
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-15 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Roger Scruton is Britain's best known intellectual dissident, who has defended English traditions and English identity against an official culture of denigratio