Common Sense – Russell Jacoby

„Common sense, the half-truths of a deceitful society, is honored as the honest truths of a frank world.“

Russell JacobyRussell Jacoby critiques how half-truths are accepted as honest truths and shape common sense in society.
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Russell Jacoby is an American historian and cultural critic.

A critical view on so-called common sense and its social significance.


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Russell Jacoby is a professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles, known for his critical perspective on academic culture. His research focuses on twentieth-century European and American intellectual and cultural history. He is also an active author and public intellectual.

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