Social Theory: The Multicultural And Classic ReadingsCharles Lemert |
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... truth , nor has the human mind displayed any special readiness to accept truth . On the con- trary , it is the general experience that the human intellect errs very easily without our suspecting it at all , and that nothing is more ...
... truth , nor has the human mind displayed any special readiness to accept truth . On the con- trary , it is the general experience that the human intellect errs very easily without our suspecting it at all , and that nothing is more ...
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... truths were class truths . All truths , thus , were masks , or partial truths , but the real truth was the revolutionary truth . And this real truth was rational . Thus a dynamic was introduced into the analysis of ideology , and into ...
... truths were class truths . All truths , thus , were masks , or partial truths , but the real truth was the revolutionary truth . And this real truth was rational . Thus a dynamic was introduced into the analysis of ideology , and into ...
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... truth . " The first , reflected in positivist science , has long claimed that absolute truths exist and that the ... truth " than another . In a sense , relativism represents the opposite of scientific ideologies of objectivity . As ...
... truth . " The first , reflected in positivist science , has long claimed that absolute truths exist and that the ... truth " than another . In a sense , relativism represents the opposite of scientific ideologies of objectivity . As ...
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