George F. Kennan: Cold War Iconoclast (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780231068956)

This brilliant and eloquent book by a distinguished scholar and critic examines the history, the limits, and the promise of the human mind and the knowledge of which it is capable. Professor Highet explores the meaning of our culture from the intellectual and moral monuments of the Greeks, Romans, and Judeo-Christians, and our contemporary thinkers. Out of this book comes a clear definition of knowledge and insights into the strength and limitations of the mind.

Author: Walter Hixson
ISBN-10: 0231068956
ISBN-13: 9780231068956
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/13/1991
Pages: 381
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.96h x 5.89w x 1.01d