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Playing The Fool

Subversive Laughter In Troubled Times

by Ralph Lerner
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, December of 2009 ‧
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Writers and thinkers throughout history have adopted the fool's approach. This title discusses six of them - Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Robert Burton, Pierre Bayle, Benjamin Franklin, and Edward Gibbon - to elucidate the strategies these men employed to persuade the heedless, the zealous, and the overly confident to pause and reconsider.

Playing The Fool

Subversive Laughter In Troubled Times

by Ralph Lerner

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226473154
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: December of 2009
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Philosophy
EAN: 9780226473154

RALPH LERNER

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