[The George Grant reader]

From: Anglican Journal | Date: December 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

HIS BOOK comes as both a challenge and

affront to those who dutifully salute at different

flagpoles in our present culture wars; George

Grant cannot be taken captive by either

chieftains or various uncritical clans or tribes in our ethos

of political correctness. The introduction says Grant has

been "called the most forceful voice of philosophic

radicalism that Canada has so far produced;" the book

shows why this is the case.

It is divided into six

sections: politics and morality,

philosophy and education,

thinking their thoughts, reviews

and essays by Grant,

technology and modernity, and

the ...

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