The quest for being, and other studies in naturalism and humanism.
Publisher: Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Philosophy, Modern -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Reprint of the 1961 ed.
Table of contents: title: Philosophy and human conduct.; title: Moral freedom in a determined world.; title: The ethical theory of John Dewey.; title: The new failure of nerve.; title: Religion and the intellectuals.; title: An open letter to Sidney Hook: a defense of religious faith, by E. van den Haag.; title: Modern knowledge and the concept of God.; title: Two types of existentialist religion and ethics.; title: The quest for "being."; title: Naturalism and first principles.; title: Nature and the human spirit.; title: Scientific knowledge and philosophical "knowledge."; title: Materialism and idealism.; title: Are religious dogmas cognitive?