Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay

Gebundenes Buch

Cynical Theories

How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity--And Why This Harms Everybody

Beschreibung

Cover title has Critical crossed out and corrected to Cynical.

Autor

Helen Pluckrose is a liberal political and cultural writer and speaker. She is the editor of Areo Magazine and the author of many popular essays on postmodernism, critical theory, liberalism, secularism, and feminism. A participant in the Grievance Studies Affair probe, which highlighted problems in social justice scholarship, she is today an exile from the humanities, where she researched late medieval and early modern religious writing by and for women. She lives in England. James Lindsay is a mathematician with a background in physics. He is interested in the psychology of religion, authoritarianism, and extremism and is the author of Everybody is Wrong about God. His other books include Life in Light of Death and How to Have Impossible Conversations. His essays have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Philosophers' Magazine, Scientific American, and Time. He led the Grievance Studies Affair probe that made international headlines in 2018, including the front page of the New York Times. He lives in Tennessee.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pitchstone Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781634312028
• ISBN-10: 1634312023
• Artikelnr.: 57839643