Download or read book Inauthentic Culture and Its Philosophical Critics written by Jay Newman and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new study in the philosophy of culture and the history of ideas illuminates the problem of inauthentic culture and draws on the insights of major figures from the Western intellectual tradition to show that our contemporary problem is actually an old and enduring one. Inauthentic Culture and Its Philosophical Critics will be of great interest to all those concerned with philosophy, cultural theory, and the enduring problem of cultural decline.