On the Rise of the Mass Intelligentsia

July 11, 2012 | 1 book mentioned

The intelligentsia has been growing larger and more democratic for hundreds of years, but the spread of today’s mass intelligentsia “is arguably happening on a far larger scale,” writes Philosophy For Life author Jules Evans.

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