Milosz, Czeslaw

The Captive Mind (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780141186764
author:: Milosz, Czeslaw
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2001
Pages:: 272
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:: Political science & theory
Condition:: New
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The Captive Mind by Czesław Miłosz In the early 1950s, Czesław Miłosz wrote a book that sparked controversy with its unflinching analysis of modern society's susceptibility to totalitarian ideologies. This work, written in Paris, challenges readers to consider the consequences of blindly accepting socio-political doctrines that justify terror. Miłosz's thought-provoking exploration of the human condition raises important questions about the nature of freedom and the dangers of ideological extremism. This book is a thought-provoking examination of the complexities of modern society, written by a renowned author who has made significant contributions to the world of literature. With its insightful and nuanced perspective, The Captive Mind is a book that will appeal to readers interested in history, politics, and philosophy.

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