"Steve Fuller's book dissects what it means to be an intellectual. What distinguishes them from philosophers, scientists, politicians or entrepreneurs? Why are they happy to be insulted as long as they are not ignored? Why do they thrive on conflict? And why is Batman the intell…
Chomsky, Dawkins, Germaine Greer, Martin Amis ... with their regular TV appearances, newspaper columns and soundbites in times of crisis, intellectuals are indispensable characters in the drama of modern life. But what makes them tick? Modelled on Machiavelli's notorious tract o…
First published in 1920, The Intellectual Life has been repeatedlyreprinted and continues to inspire and instruct young scholars.
First published in 1920, The Intellectual Life has been repeatedly reprinted and continues to inspire and instruct young scholars.
First published in 1920, The Intellectual Life has been repeatedly reprinted and continues to inspire and instruct young scholars.
A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case st.