On doubt

Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University (2009)
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When society seems to demand confidence and certainty, how much courage does it take to admit doubt, especially self-doubt? In this personal essay, one of Australia's most respected journalists argues in favour of a doubtful mind.

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B105.M4.S26 2009

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9780522856040   0522856047   0733644341
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