Dragons of Expectation
Mr. Conquest talked about his book Dragons of Expectation: Reality and Delusion in the Course Of History, published by W.W. Norton and Comp… read more
Mr. Conquest talked about his book Dragons of Expectation: Reality and Delusion in the Course Of History, published by W.W. Norton and Company. In it, the author examined the French Enlightenment and Enlightenment ideals as well as the impact of the movement on modern western thought. He discussed with Mr. Jowitt differences between perception and reality in different political situations throughout history. Mr. Jowitt also asked him questions submitted by members of the audience. close
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