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The crux of this book is summed up by the author in his stated worldview: " The changing wisdom of successive generations discards ideas, questions facts, demolishes theories" (26). I believe the author is off target in a number of basic assumptions that result in this view: 1) true wisdom is static, it does not change over time but remains steadfast over time; 2) "questioning facts," is an oxymoron; 3) therefoif the