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American Inquisitors

Walter Lippmann

American Inquisitors is one of the small gems among Walter Lippmann's larger books. Written in response to the trials of John Scopes and William McAndrew in 1925 and 1927, this volume contains a succinct analysis of a basic problem of democracy: the conflict between intellectual freedom and majority...

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It was mentioned as a short book written by Walter Lippman, which analyzed the Scopes trial and explored the conflict between majority rule and scientific inquiry.

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And Lippman kind of got to the heart of what he saw as the problem with the Scopes trial.

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It was mentioned as a short book written by Walter Lippman, which analyzed the Scopes trial and explored the conflict between majority rule and scientific inquiry.

"

And Lippman kind of got to the heart of what he saw as the problem with the Scopes trial.

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