One of Julien Benda's Central Ideas Was That

question 59

Multiple Choice

One of Julien Benda's central ideas was that

• A) the average person prefers not to think for himself.
• B) intellectuals have been intensifying hatred and should expect mass slaughter as the result.
• C) intellectuals should be reeducated by living and working among the toiling masses.
• D) the breakdown of tradition has released homicidal forces.
• E) violence begins with a corrupted will.

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