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Marx vs. Spurgeon — The Philosophical Battle Still Happening TODAY | #7

Ideas Have Consequences With Larry Alex Taunton

CHAPTER

The Unsettling Truth About Marx

A scholar begins with a tentative thesis, and then he allows the facts to dictate his conclusions. That's not what's happening these days in so-called "scholarship," says David Frum. Marx did this by discarding all contrary evidence that didn't fit his thesis. He was quite good at producing punchy articles more than a book; we're seeing something similar today.

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