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RE: Social Critic Jacques Barzun Told Us it Would Be This Way
I always listen to audiobooks before sleeping, this sounds interesting so I will listen to this tonight.
Although likely incorrect, I must take a guess on the three things..
Religion
The ego
Emotions.
I want to say education as sometimes we think we know for a fact things regarding our areas of expertise, we refuse to contemplate ideas we have been taught were otherwise.. But education teaches critical thinking, so it can't be that.
Thanks for your comment; I'm sure you could make a good case for all three of your thoughts on what the enemies of the intellect might be.