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Acknowledgments1.Dissonant Themes in American CulturePart I:Origin and Decline of the American Religion2.America, Inventor of Religions3.How Tufts University Lost Its Religion4.Three Representative Responses to DeclinePart II:The State of Science and Culture Now5.The Actual Origins of Modern Science6.Athens and Jerusalem in the Twenty-First Century7.The Counterrevolution in the Philosophy of SciencePart III:Science as Cultural Unifier: Three American Scientists8.Atoms in the Cultural Void: Steven Weinberg's Material Dreams9.Edward O. Wilson's Grand Unified Theory: God and Man in the Biological Universe10.Stanley Milgram's Famous Experiments and the Awful Authority of Social SciencePart IV:Decline and Consequences11.The Cultural Decline of Physical Theory12.Three Religious Fragments13.Decline of the American Philosophy: A Tragedy in Three ActsPart V:Unresolvable Differences14.The Arrival of Techno-Secularism15.Sex and the Secular State16.Inevitable Monotheism: Why God Hasn't Altogether Left the Public Square17.Cultural Disunity, Toleration, and the Secular StateIndex
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John C. Caiazza
Summary
The Disunity of American Culture describes culture now, when different forces are influencing it than in the past, altering it to near incomprehensibility
