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Richard Malcolm Weaver, Jr (March 3, 1910 – April 1, 1963) was an American scholar who taught English at the University of Chicago. He is primarily known as an intellectual historian, political philosopher, and a mid-20th century conservative and as an authority on modern rhetoric.
- J. Ryan Beiser, Richard M. Weaver
- 1968
Ideas Have Consequences is a philosophical work by Richard M. Weaver, published in 1948 by the University of Chicago Press. The book is largely a treatise on the harmful effects of nominalism on Western civilization since this doctrine gained prominence in the Late Middle Ages , followed by a prescription of a course of action through which ...
- Richard M. Weaver
- 1948
Paragon of post-World-War II-era conservatism and defender of Southern traditionalism, Richard M. Weaver, scion of North Carolina, was one of the most important American thinkers of the twentieth century.
Jul 20, 2010 · Richard M. Weaver lived a life of hard work, self-sacrifice, and quiet virtue. Although he taught English at the University of Chicago for the bulk of his career, he remained deeply attached to the traditions of his upbringing in North Carolina.
Dec 17, 2014 · Read a classic essay by the conservative scholar and rhetorician Richard M. Weaver, who argues for the importance of liberal education in developing the mind and character of free men. He criticizes the progressive movement that denies the nature and purpose of education and threatens its independence and truth.
Richard M. Weaver: A Bibliographical Essay. Richard M. Weaver's rhetorical works have yet to be compiled in a standard edition, but these works have inspired a significant amount of scholarly discourse.
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Oct 8, 2014 · One of the most significant and eloquent voices of the new conservatism was Richard M. Weaver (1910–1963).
