Intellectual Pursuits

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Focusing on the concept of culture, the book offers a clear definition rooted in social system theory, enhancing the understanding of contemporary debates surrounding intellectuals and science. It explores how intellectual culture is shaped, the formation of ideologies and ideologists, and the organization of cultural sub-systems. Through constructive clarification, Barber addresses the complexities within current humanities and social science discussions, aiming to untangle muddled topics and provide insightful perspectives.