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020			_a9780060102302
040			_cFoundation University _bEnglish
050			_aAZ221 .B3 1959
082			_a001/B28 1959
100			_aBarzun, Jacques _eauthor _911207
245			_aThe house of intellect / _cJacques Barzun.
260			_aWestport, Conn. : _bGreenwood Press, _c1978, c1959.
300			_aviii, 276 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aReprint of the ed. published by Harper, New York. Includes bibliographical references.
520			_aIn this international bestseller, originally published in 1959, Jacques Barzun, acclaimed author of From Dawn to Decadence, takes on the whole intellectual -- or pseudo-intellectual -- world, attacking it for its betrayal of Intellect. "Intellect is despised and neglected," Barzun says, "yet intellectuals are well paid and riding high." He details this great betrayal in such areas as public administrations, communications, conversation and home life, education, business, and scholarship. In this edition's new Preface, Jacques Barzun discussess the intense -- and controversial -- reaction the world had to The House of Intellect.
650			_aLearning and scholarship. _911209
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