Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century

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Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century is the intellectual autobiography of American philosopher Sidney Hook, chronicling his political and philosophical journey through the major ideological conflicts of the twentieth century.

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instanceOf autobiography
book
intellectual autobiography
about American intellectual life in the 20th century
Sidney Hook's break with orthodox Marxism
Sidney Hook's defense of democratic values
Sidney Hook's engagement with Marxism
academic freedom debates
totalitarianism
author Sidney Hook
countryOfOrigin United States
describes Sidney Hook's philosophical development
Sidney Hook's political development
ideological conflicts of the 20th century
focusesOn Cold War intellectual debates
debates over communism and anti-communism
role of intellectuals in politics
genre autobiography
philosophical autobiography
hasAuthorNationality American
hasAuthorOccupation philosopher
hasSubtitle An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century
hasTitle Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century
language English
literaryForm non-fiction
mainSubject 20th-century politics
American philosophy
Marxism
Sidney Hook
anti-communism
intellectual history
political philosophy
pragmatism
narrativePerspective first-person
timePeriodCovered 20th century

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Sidney Hook notableWork Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century
Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century hasTitle Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century
Out of Step: An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century hasSubtitle An Unquiet Life in the 20th Century
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