The Great ideas today, 1981
Contributors: Toulmin, Stephen Edelston; Bird, Otto A., 1914-; Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001; Moquin, Wayne F.; Van Doren, Charles Lincoln, 1926-; Van Doren, John
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9780852293850
Subjects: Science; Ethics; Theater
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: I. Current developments in the arts and sciences. Theatre in the twentieth century / Norris Houghton; title: The emergence of post-modern science / Stephen Toulmin. III. Ethics in a permissive society : the controversy regarding the objectivity of moral values / Otto Bird. IV. Reviews of recent books. Hans Küng : Does God exist? / Mortimer J. Adler and Wayne F. Moquin; title: Morris Kline : Mathematics; title: the loss of certainty / Charles Van Doren; title: Ashley Montagu (ed.) : Sociobiology examined / John Van Doren.