Source: Critical Inquiry; Winter2004, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p225-248, 24p
Document Type: Article
Subject Terms: *CONDUCT of life
*CRITICAL theory
*CRITICISM (Philosophy)
*ETHICS
*REALISM
*TRUTH
Abstract: Argues that the critical mind is to be found in the cultivation of a stubbornly realist attitude. Realism dealing with matters of concern; Mistake of believing that there is no efficient way to criticize matters of fact; Transformation of the critical urge in the ethos of someone who adds reality to matters of fact.
ISSN: 0093-1896
Accession Number: 11856749
