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Escape from Reason

Paperback • 2006 • English

Escape from Reason

By Francis A. Schaeffer

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About the book

Truth used to be based on reason. No more. What we feel is now the truest source of reality. Despite our obsession with the emotive and the experiential, we still face anxiety, despair, and purposelessness. How did we get here? And where do we find a remedy? In this modern classic, Francis A. Schaeffer traces trends in twentieth-century thought and unpacks how key ideas have shaped our society. Wide-ranging in his analysis, Schaeffer examines philosophy, science, art and popular culture to ident...Show more

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ISBN

9780830834051

Publisher

InterVarsity Press

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Escape from Reason

Format

Paperback

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