Captive minds : a study of manipulation / Avishai Margalit and Assaf Sharon.

Author/creator Margalit, Avishai, 1939- author.
Other author Sharon, Assaf, 1975- author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2026.
Copyright Date©2026
Descriptionxiii, 269 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Preface -- Introduction -- The Lion and the Fox -- Puppets and People -- Tyranny of the Mind -- Mind Games -- Bending the Will -- Manipulation and Politics -- Engineers of the Soul -- Conspiracy Theories -- Magicians -- A Free Society -- An Unsatisfying Conclusion.
Abstract "From philosophers Avishai Margalit and Assaf Sharon, an expansive yet approachable rethinking of manipulation and its role in politics, charting the deep structures of control that pose a grave threat to human freedom today."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index.
LCCN 2025032096
ISBN9780674303102 hardcover
ISBN0674303105 hardcover

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