That’s real and so truthful 🙂 and the fact that this “Acknowledgments” written by Talcott Parsons‘ grandson – Jotham Parsons, makes this even more amusing…
“This enumeration of my indebtedness, together with much else that I have doubtless omitted, is more than sufficient to account for any virtues this study may possess. For the faults that nevertheless remain, I blame society.” (Parsons 2004: x)
Parsons, Jotham. 2004. The Church in the Republic: Gallicanism and Political Ideology in Renaissance France. CUA Press.
>> See here the previous “best Acknowledgments ever” 🙂
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