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Paperback A Critique of the New Commonplaces Book

ISBN: 1606089757

ISBN13: 9781606089750

A Critique of the New Commonplaces

(Book #38 in the La petite vermillon Series)

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Jacques Ellul--much less solemn in mood than usual--here cracks open political and sociological commonplaces, destructively and wittily demonstrating how our unthinking acceptance of them encourages hypocrisy, smugness, and mental inertia. Among the stereotypes of thought and speech thus exploded are such phrases as ""You can't act without getting your hands dirty,"" ""Work is freedom,"" ""We must follow the current of history,"" and ""Women find...

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