The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited,Used

The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited,Used

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Features pugnacious prose, expository skillfulness, transgressive wisdom, and mental verve.The Weekly StandardA passionate, imaginative, richly detailed interpretation of the spiritual history of the modern West.BookForumAustralian sociologist John Carroll turns received wisdom on its head in this brilliant, provocative, and sweeping book. Humanism is commonly credited with building Western civilization as we know itbringing about democracy, universal rights, and prosperity. But Carroll argues that the great fivehundred year Humanist experiment to found an entirely secular culture on earth has been an abject failure.

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  • Q: What is 'The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited' about? A: This book by John Carroll offers a critical examination of the influence of Humanism on Western civilization, arguing that the Humanist experiment has failed to create a truly secular culture.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is John Carroll, an Australian sociologist known for his provocative insights into modern culture and society.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 22, 2010.
  • Q: What is the format of 'The Wreck of Western Culture'? A: This book is available in paperback format.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 270 pages.
  • Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the critique of Humanism, the spiritual history of the modern West, and the societal implications of secularism.
  • Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
  • Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Humanism.
  • Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the 2nd edition of the book.
  • Q: What kind of writing style can I expect from this book? A: Readers can expect pugnacious prose, expository skillfulness, and an engaging narrative that challenges conventional wisdom.

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