An edition of The state of the American mind
(2015)
The state of the American mind
16 leading critics on the new anti-intellectualism
by Mark Bauerlein, Adam Bellow, Adam Bellow, Jean Twenge, E. D. Hirsch, and Maggie Jackson
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Table of Contents
Foreword
America: Are we losing our mind? -- Mark Bauerlein and Adam Bellow -- Introduction
The knowledge requirement: what every American needs to know -- E.D. Hirsch Jr. -- Part one
States of mind: indicators of intellectual and cognitive decline.
The troubling trend of cultural IQ -- Marl Bauerlein
Biblical literacy matters -- Daniel L. Dreisbach
Why Johnny and Joanie can't write, revisited -- Gerald Graff
College graduates: satisfies, but adrift -- Richard Arum
Anatomy of an epidemic -- Robert Whitaker -- Part two
Personal and cognitive habits/interests.
A wired nation tunes out the news -- David T.Z. Mindich
Catching our eye : the alluring fallacy of knowing at a glance -- Maggie Jackson
The rise of the self and the decline of intellectual and civic interest -- Jean M. Twenge
Has internet-fueled conspiracy-mongering crested? -- Jonathan Kay -- Part three
National consequences.
Dependency in America: American exceptionalism and the entitlement state -- Nicholas Eberstadt
Political ignorance in America -- Ilya Somin
In defense of difficulty: how the decline of the ideal of seriousness has dulled democracy in the name of phony populism -- Steve Wasserman
We live in the age of feelings -- Dennis Prager
How colleges create the "expectation of confirmation" -- Greg Lukianoff
The new antinomian attitude -- R.R. Reno.
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