Two Definitions Compared
The Theory
Intellectualism
Each component of the definition of Intellectualism has its opposite component in the definition of Post-Intellectualism
Post-Intellectualism
The Intellectual seeks knowledge.
The Intellectual is broadly educated.
Specialization Ignorance Dumbth Establishmentism
The Post-Intellectual is a specialist.
The Post-Intellectual is overwhelmed by the Information Explosion.
The Intellectual solves his or her own problems.
The Intellectual questions the Establishment.
The Post-Intellectual calls in consultants and sets up a committee.
The Post-Intellectual embraces the Establishment and merely asks for a bigger piece of the pie.
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Liberal Arts Acquisition of Info Reason Social Criticism